Official Report…Lost Hikers Kalopa State Park
12:52pm Thursday, 11/10/2022
7 HFD apparatus; 12 HFD personnel
Units arrived and discovered missing party’s vehicle in parking lot. Information was provided via dispatch of hikers description, clothing, phone and GPS coordinate approximate location
HFD Co.8, Co.2, Chopper1, Battalion Chief 1B & HPD units responded to 2 lost hikers at Kalopa State Park. Chopper 1 conducted an overhead search while Company 8 and Company 2 ground unit personnel used cell phone communication and GPS coordinates to narrow down and hike into search area, and sucessfully located the lost male and female visitors. HFD personnel assessed reporting no injuries and assisted lost party safely back to their vehicle at the Kalopa Park trail head.
