Wisconsin man dies during Grand Canyon hike to Colorado River, officials say
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A 56-year-old man from Pewaukee, Wisconsin, died Friday while hiking the Bright Angel Trail at the Grand Canyon during a day trip to the Colorado River, officials said.
After receiving the report of an unresponsive hiker, the Grand Canyon Regional Communications Center dispatched search and rescue personnel. They reached the hiker at around 3:30 p.m. and pronounced him deceased.
The hiker, identified only as a 56-year-old man from Pewaukee, Wisconsin, had set out for a day hike to the Colorado River and back when the incident occurred, according to officials.
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