HART’S LOCATION — On Friday, Dec. 30, 2022, at 3:25 p.m., Bartlett-Jackson Ambulance, Mountain Rescue Service and New Hampshire Fish and Game conservation officers responded to Willey’s Slide in Hart’s Location for a reported injured ice climber.
First responders located James Lawrence, 37, of Dover, being assisted down the trail by his climbing partner and other climbers.
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