EBS STAFF
On July 14, at 1:18 p.m. Gallatin County dispatch received a call regarding an individual who had been recreating and fishing in Sourdough Canyon, and fell into Bozeman Creek. Gallatin County Sheriff’s Office Search and Rescue valley team responded to the Sourdough Trailhead and accessed the subject via side-by-side ATVs two and a half miles up the trail in the creek.
According to a press release from the Gallatin County Sheriff’s Office, the recreationist had slipped and fell while fishing in the creek and a branch had punctured their leg. After providing first aid, SAR escorted the individual and party members to the trailhead where they made the decision to be transported by personal vehicle to Bozeman Health Deaconess Regional Medical Center for treatment.
