A 38-year-old Phippsburg man was rescued Saturday night on the Appalachian Trail after falling in water and becoming hypothermic.
Maine Game Wardens said Christopher Lebel could have died if they had not rescued him.
Officials said Lebel fell into water while he was hiking south on the trail in Township E...
The 33-year-old man was last seen leaving a nearby gathering of friends late Friday evening. Game wardens believe he died at some point during the night.