BELLINGHAM, WA (MyBellinghamNow.com) – No one was injured after a man and his dog were rescued from a cave near Sudden Valley over the weekend.
The Bellingham Mountain Rescue Council says the pair started their hike at the Lookout Mountain Nature Preserve on Saturday.
The dog had fallen into the cave and its owner also got stuck while trying to rescue it.
A group of hikers came across the cave and called volunteers from Bellingham Mountain Rescue and Summit to Sound Search and Rescue for help. The teams worked into the night, using ropes and pulleys to bring the hiker and his dog out of the cave.
Neither one was injured, and they were both were able to walk out with their rescuers.
