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Rescue group saves dog that fell 600 feet from Colorado 14er

The 8-hour rescue over Fourth of July weekend on Torreys Peak involved a rescuer shimmying down a steep mountainside to where Zola, the 3-year-old dog, had fallen

Alpine Rescue Team saved Zola, a three-year-old Aussiedoodle that fell about 600 feet at Torreys Peak on Sunday, July 2, 2023, hauling her from the top of a couloir in a makeshift harness. (Alpine Rescue Team/Courtesy photo via Summit Daily)
Alpine Rescue Team saved Zola, a three-year-old Aussiedoodle that fell about 600 feet at Torreys Peak on Sunday, July 2, 2023, hauling her from the top of a couloir in a makeshift harness. (Alpine Rescue Team/Courtesy photo via Summit Daily)
By | The Summit Daily
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When Alpine Rescue Team responded to a call around 1 p.m. Sunday, July 2, about a dog that had fallen from Torreys Peak, a 14,000-foot summit just east of Summit County, the pet owners had no idea if the dog was alive.
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