Salt Lake Hiker Missing in Colorado

Salt Lake Hiker Missing in Colorado


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(KSL News) -- The search continues this morning for a Utah man missing in the mountains of Colorado.

Brent Higgins went hiking near Silverton and was due back four days ago. Friends and co-workers have joined search efforts with helicopters and search dogs.

Today, Higgins' employer, L-3 Communications West, will send its technology, including infrared sensors and airplane tracking systems, to help in the search.

Susan Opp, L-3 Vice President: "We're very concerned about his fmaily. And he's got a lot of volunteers that are willing to go down and help out, and we'll do whatever we're asked."

Higgins is an avid hiker and mountain climber.

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