The Arizona Department of Public Safety (AZDPS) Ranger 1 helicopter crew conducted two consecutive air rescues on July 23, 2023, each a hundred miles apart in the sweltering heat of the Arizona summer.

Footage released by AZDPS showcases the dual missions undertaken by the crew. Initially, they were called to assist the Pinal County Sheriff's Office in rescuing hikers suffering from heat-related issues on the Siphon Draw Trail. This was swiftly followed by a mission to aid stranded dirt bikers north of Crown King who were battling heat exhaustion.

The department further stressed the importance of proper hydration and ensuring cell phones are fully charged and ready for emergencies. This incident serves as a testament to the perils of heat exposure and the heroics of rescue crews tirelessly working to keep adventurers safe.

This footage was filmed and produced 23 July 2023.

DPS-released video displays consecutive air rescues, 100 miles apart in Arizona, United States, on July 23, 2023.

In scorching heat, Ranger 1 helicopter crew from AZDPS performs dual missions. Initially, aiding Pinal County Sheriff's Office in saving hikers from heat-related issues on Siphon Draw Trail. Subsequently, they assist stranded dirt bikers with heat exhaustion north of Crown King.

All rescued safely, AZDPS urges caution in extreme heat, advocating for hydration and cellphone readiness.