Emergency crews work to rescue man after long fall at Lily Mountain Preserve

Emergency crews work to rescue man after long fall at Lily Mountain Preserve

According to the Kentucky State Police, crews are working to rescue a man after falling 20 to 40 feet down a ravine at Lily Mountain Preserve.A post from a KSP trooper says that the man has sustained non-life-threatening injuries, and crews have reached him.Estill County EMS, Estill Rescue Squad, Millers Creek Fire and Rescue, and Estill County Fire are on scene working on the rescue, and troopers from KSP's Richmond post are assisting.

Rescue units work a long day to rescue man in Estill - WBONTV Local News for Richmond KY

Several area rescue departments responded to a secluded area of Estill County to rescue a man. A still unidentified man, who reportedly may been surveying land at the time, slid down a steep area then over a cliff 20 to 40 feet and sustained serious injuries. Responding units converged at the address on Crooked Creek, near the Lily Mountain Nature Preserve a little after noon Wednesday. According to the Estill County Rescue Squad, after arriving…

Crews rescue man who fell off cliff

ESTILL COUNTY, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – Emergency crews faced a challenging rescue after a man fell from a cliff in the Lilly Mountain Nature Preserve Wednesday. Officials say the man fell about 20 to 40 feet down a ravine near Crooked Creek Road around noon. Search and rescue teams navigated rough terrain to reach him and used multiple rope systems to bring him safely out of the area. The man was later flown to UK Hospital for treatment. His cond…