REDINGTON TOWNSHIP — Rescuers were sent to help an injured 24-year-old woman on the Appalachian Trail on Tuesday afternoon.

Two game wardens were assisting firefighters and others, Cpl. John MacDonald, spokesman for the Maine Warden Service, said in a text.

The report of an injured hiker came in about 2:01 p.m.

The story will be updated when more information becomes available.

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