Two rescuers reached the hiker around 2 a.m. Friday, Feb. 11, and found the person was “immobile due to an impalement of the foot a by a tent stake,” Burke SAR wrote on Facebook.

Two rescuers reached the hiker around 2 a.m. Friday, Feb. 11, and found the person was “immobile due to an impalement of the foot a by a tent stake,” Burke SAR wrote on Facebook.

A hiker who impaled their foot with a tent stake was rescued from the top of a mountain in North Carolina. Crews were called at 11:50 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 10, about an injured hiker at the top of ...