GATLINBURG, Tenn. (WATE) — A woman has been rescued after breaking their leg while hiking near the Alum Cave trailhead in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Around 8:15 a.m. Friday, Tennessee ...

GATLINBURG, Tenn. (WVLT) - Several agencies, including the Tennessee Highway Patrol’s strike team, responded near the Alum Cave trailhead to rescue a hiker officials say broke their leg. A news ...

UPDATE: Rangers and the Tennessee Highway Patrol’s Knoxville Strike Team carried the hiker with a broken leg down from Mount LeConte on May 9, a Great Smoky Mountains National Park spokesperson said.

The rescue of a hiker who broke their leg in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park stretched across several days. The rescue mission began the evening of May 8, according to Great Smoky Mountains ...