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Rescue under way for climbers who fell over cornice at Mount Rainier

Rescue under way for climbers who fell over cornice at Mount Rainier
A rescue team at Mount Rainier National Park has located two climbers, one of whom was semi-conscious after falling 50 meters over a cornice. A ground team of three climbing rangers reached the climbers this morning, finding them between Anvil Rock and Muir Rock below Camp Muir.

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Firefighters rescue fallen rock climber in Guilford Township

Firefighters rescue fallen rock climber in Guilford Township
GUILFORD TOWNSHIP — It took rescuers about 10 minutes to reach a man who had fallen in area known as “the tower” in a rocky area off White Rock Road Sunday afternoon, and another 15 or 20 minutes to get him to a waiting ambulance on the road below.

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