"The woman began hiking a trail shortly before 3 p.m. By 5:30 p.m., facing fading cell service, she texted her husband that she was lost."
"The MSP Air Wing and MSP Special Emergency Response Team were dispatched to the scene. From the air, they scanned the darkening area and were able to spot the woman as she held a flashlight."
"The rescue team then navigated 'rugged terrain,' police said, eventually reaching the woman nearly a mile and a half from the trailhead."
"Police said the woman was 'safely brought out.' Mount Washington is a town in Massachusetts more than 150 miles from Boston."
A woman hiking in Mount Washington, Massachusetts, lost her way and contacted her husband as her cell phone signal faded. After making a 911 call, the Massachusetts State Police dispatched the Air Wing and Special Emergency Response Team. They located her using a flashlight signal in rugged terrain, approximately a mile and a half from the trailhead. The rescue team successfully brought her to safety, ensuring her well-being after the incident.
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