Kato’s humans knew he was in distress on the hiking trail; Evergreen first responders were glad to help

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The hardworking first-responders with Evergreen Fire Rescue in Evergreen, CO, are used to getting rescue calls about hikers. This past weekend, however, the patient stranded on the Maxwell Falls trail — a 5-year-old — was described as dehydrated and hairy, weighing in at 120 pounds.

It was Kato, a Great Pyrenees who, while alert, was stuck about a mile from the trailhead and needed help getting back.

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