Missing hiker rescued after nine days

Calif. — (KSEE) This is a first look at the area and terrain where 62-year-old Miyuki Harwood was found.

Searchers had to hike 21-miles to Horsehead Lake where Harwood was last seen.

They braved treacherous terrain and smoke from the rough fire.

Deputy Sheriff Jason Vinogradoff was one of the hikers who helped pull Harwood out.

This video shows the crew carrying Harwood to the helicopter 200 yards away from where she was found.

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