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Rescuer runs 1.5 miles with blood to save climber after 20-foot fall

timesofindia.indiatimes.com · 14d

Rescuer runs 1.5 miles with blood to save climber after 20-foot fall

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Across 9 sources · syndicated copies counted once

A climber suffered serious injuries after falling 15 to 20 feet while tackling a challenging route near Shortoff Mountain in North Carolina. During the rescue, a Burke Rescue volunteer ran 1.5 miles through Linville Gorge, climbing 1,000 feet in 31 minutes while carrying critical whole blood to help stabilise the injured climber.

First report: 70-year-old hiker dies after falling 400 feet from trail near Horsetail Falls koin.com, 17d

The coverage

  1. Black Hawk helicopter flies injured man out of Linville Gorge after fall from mountain

    independenttribune.com · 14d

  2. Black hawk helicopter rescues fallen climber from North Carolina mountains, officials say

    wbtv.com · 15d

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