Hiker reported lost near Wagon Tongue Gulch, Park County CO


A hiker named (name withheld) is reported lost near Wagon Tongue Gulch, south of County Road 96. He was squirrel hunting and had only 1% phone battery left before the call was disconnected.
Audio|Source: Park County Law Enforcement
01:19
Transcript:
00:00
District 8, lost hiker.
00:03
Off of County Road 96.
00:07
Fairplay Sheriff 2.
00:13
Sheriff 2, this is going to be from a 911 hangup and information from Teller County. It appears to be a lost hiker off of Wagon Tongue Gulch, just south of County Road 96.
00:27
I do have coordinates.
00:30
Copy.
00:36
The only information we have is the phone number, first name of (name withheld).
00:41
The party was squirrel hunting,
00:44
and he had 1% cell phone battery left before any further information could get obtained. He was disconnected.
00:54
Okay, I'll see if I can make contact with him and go from there.
01:03
Copy, I attest you to the 911 hang-up that we have a lost hiker associated with because it has the most accurate coordinates from his call hang-up from us.
01:15
Copy. Comey and Rob.
01:18
1731.
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Location mentioned:
Wagon Tongue Gulch, Colorado 80816
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