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injured walker Dartmoor
Lydford Gorge
A male fell from a tree into the river at Lydford Gorge and sustained an ankle injury. The team assisted with extraction using rope systems to secure the stretcher as he was carried up the steep slope. He was transferred to a waiting ambulance in a successful multi-agency response.
Outcome: casualty evacuated by stretcher to ambulance
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