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Barking Dog Leads Rescuers to Hiker Who Fell 200 Feet in Hawaii

The 35-year-old woman was found under thick foliage, thanks to her Samoyed named Ullr alerting other hikers and first responders.

  • A 35-year-old woman hiking in Hawaii was rescued after falling nearly 200 feet down a mountain slope, thanks to her barking dog alerting other hikers and first responders.
  • The woman's dog, a Samoyed named Ullr, was found barking on a steep slope two hours from the trailhead, leading to a search and rescue operation.
  • Rescuers discovered a bag filled with personal items about 70 feet below where the dog was found, prompting a more extensive search.
  • The woman was eventually found under thick foliage about 100 feet below where her bag was located.
  • She was provided with basic life support treatment before being airlifted to safety.
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