Four lost hunters located in Hahns Peak area
Routt County Search and Rescue and North Routt Fire Protection District volunteers search for four overdue hunters Monday in North Routt. (Photo by Harry Sandler)
Editor’s note: This story was updated at 7:20 p.m. Monday.
STEAMBOAT SPRINGS — Routt County Search and Rescue spent most of Monday looking for a group of three lost hunters in the Hahns Peak area.
One hunter who was separated from the group was located at about 3 p.m., Search and Rescue volunteer Kristia Check-Hill said.
Volunteers prepared snowmobiles to search for the remaining three hunters at about 6:30 p.m. Monday.
At about 7:15 p.m., volunteers located the three hunters and began working to get them back to camp.
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