Search and rescue for lost hiker near Horse Thief trail

Heard on: Pennington County SD Regional Fire Dispatch

01:33

00:00

Two hundred and thirty-six, 200 and forty-five is advising that the closest trail is Horse Thief next to the Custer County line.

00:08

Apparently, based on coordinates and forest service maps, it's possibly near the intersection of Horse Thief number 14 and Grizzly number seven.

00:17

Copy. I was just talking to someone on someone.

00:20

I heard that.

00:23

Sound park.

00:24

Fire dispatch, Hill City Rescue 12.

00:28

Rescue 12.

00:31

Please show us out at the trailhead.

00:35

10-4.

00:38

Hill City Hall to Rescue 12.

00:42

Rescue 12.

00:45

What other resources do you need, (name withheld)? I'm at the hall now.

00:51

Unknown at this time.

00:52

I don't know. How far back she is on the trailhead.

00:56

I think we got four or five people in route with us.

01:02

Do we need our ranger?

01:05

I think we'll hold on that.

01:09

Hill City, search and rescue.

01:12

Fire dispatch to SR 26.

01:16

To SR 26.

01:18

Myself and Star Two are en route.

01:21

Be advised, we do have this subject tracking on our mapping.

01:25

She's able to share her location.

01:26

She's quite a ways up in there, heading away from the trail.

01:30

This might be more of a missing person rescue as well.

2026-10-23 19:58 UTC

Missing Person

SD-244, Keystone, SD 57751

Search and rescue for lost hiker near Horse Thief trail

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