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Selma hunter, missing since Oct. 13, located alive on Swamp Lake trail, deputies say

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  • Fresno search-and-rescue teams found missing hunter Ron Dailey on Swamp Lake trail.
  • Deputies and EMS contacted Dailey at scene and awaited formal interview.
  • Sheriff's office limited details pending interview; search began Oct. 13.

Missing Selma hunter Ron Dailey was found alive on Saturday by hunters, according to the Fresno County Sheriff’s Office.

Dailey was found on the Swamp Lake trail. Deputies and EMS were able to talk to him.

“No other details are available until we can interview him,” Sheriff’s spokesperson Tony Botti wrote in an email.

Dailey has been missing since Oct. 13, when he did not return from a hunting trip, deputies said.

A full search-and-rescue operation had been ongoing since that date, Botti said.

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