Search On For Missing Hiker Near Donner Summit
DONNER SUMMIT (CBS13) – A search and rescue team is looking for a Rocklin man who went out hiking alone with his dog near Donner Summit.
The National Guard has joined the search.
The Placer County Sheriff's Office says 23-year-old Cody Michael was supposed to be back home by Monday night, but his family hasn't heard from him since Monday morning when he sent them a photo.
Placer County Search & Rescue is looking for a missing hiker. Details on @CBSSacramento at 4. #cbs13 pic.twitter.com/2ZTvHjK8cP
— Macy Jenkins (@MacyJJenkins) May 17, 2016
Deputies say he's an experienced hiker and has food and water, but they fear he may have fallen and can't reach help.
About 15 searchers are out on Tuesday looking for Michael. If necessary, at least 30 searchers will be out on Wednesday.
Keep checking back for updates.