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RescueOutcome: Rescued by SARFall

Rescue — Mt. Israel, Jul 1, 2024

·Mount Israel·Wentworth Trail

60-year-old female from Lancaster, Pennsylvania · party of 2

Cordelia Moyse, 60, slipped and fell on the Wentworth Trail on Mt. Israel, injuring her leg and rendering her unable to stand or walk. Her hiking companion called 911, and multiple fire departments along with Lakes Region Search and Rescue responded. Moyse was transported by rescue litter approximately 2 miles to the trailhead and then by ambulance to Lakes Region Hospital.

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