Three Hikers Rescued from Steep California Mountain Ridge

• Three hikers were stranded on the Sierra Buttes in Northern California.
• A distress signal was sent out using a Garmin inReach satellite communicator.
• A search and rescue operation was launched by the Sierra County Sheriff’s Office.
• The hikers were found on the steep mountainside near a lookout tower.
• The hikers were rescued by helicopter and are safe.