Live video from a U.S. national park sparked a rescue mission when a distressed hiker who had been stranded used the feed to call for help.
"He said, ‘Help, I don’t know which direction to go,'" Explore.org's director of new media, Candice Rusch, told CTV National News.A viewer and bear enthusiast who was tuned in at the time, Chelsea Pruitt, says she was keeping a close eye on the camera for bears but found something else instead.
Once the hiker's plea was heard, a rescue team was able to find his location and come to the hiker’s aid in two hours, according to Pruitt.Rusch said she’s grateful the live feed cameras were in the right place at the right time.
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