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The New Hampshire Fish and Game Department received an emergency call on the evening of Oct. 26 about a hiker on Mount Washington whose headlamp and cellphone were dying

The hiker, Owen Strommer, 20, was later rescued and had no injuries

Officials warned visitors to the area to plan for winter conditions, even if it is still fall

A 20-year-old hiker was rescued from a snowy New Hampshire mountain as his headlamp and phone were rapidly dying, authorities said.

The New Hampshire Fish and Game Department said in a news release that officers received a 911 call on the evening of Sunday, Oct. 26, about a man — identified as Owen Strommer of Wakefield, R.I. — who was on the upper reaches of the Tuckerman Ravine Trail, about 0.3 miles below the summit of Mount Washington.

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