71,000 Hours Were Spent Rescuing Park Visitors Last Year

Buzz60, USA Today: Nation
Thu, 06/21/2018 - 11:42am

More than $3 million taxpayer dollars were spent on rescuing visitors in 2017. Veuer's Sam Berman has the full story.

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