d out shrubs, which can greatly increase the chances of surprise encounters with wildlife. 

A thermal drone camera pinpoints a brown bear on a steep hillside near Anchorage, Alaska, on Saturday. (Anchorage Police Department)

First responders from multiple agencies, including the Anchorage Fire Department, Alaska Wildlife Troopers and Alaska State Troopers, responded.

Upon arrival, police officers reportedly hiked up the trail to locate the injured adult.

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Firefighters then carried the injured woman down the trail before transporting her to a hospital.

During the rescue, APD officers deployed a drone and located a brown bear nearby. Officers continued monitoring the bear throughout the rescue, allowing first responders to safely treat and evacuate the injured hiker.

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