Man Mowing Falls Off Cliff in Wisconsin

SHEBOYGAN, Wis. -- A man fell 65 feet off a cliff while mowing his lawn in Sheboygan on Friday. Firefighters said the hillside was very brushy, making access to the patient extremely difficult. Paramedics and firefighters were lowered to the scene to assist in the patient care. Rescuers finally put the man onto the Sheboygan Fire Department's fire rescue boat, which then transported the victim to a Flight for Life helicopter. No word on how the man was doing Friday night.
Aug. 8, 2010

SHEBOYGAN, Wis. --

A man fell 65 feet off a cliff while mowing his lawn in Sheboygan on Friday.

Firefighters said the hillside was very brushy, making access to the patient extremely difficult.

Paramedics and firefighters were lowered to the scene to assist in the patient care.

Rescuers finally put the man onto the Sheboygan Fire Department's fire rescue boat, which then transported the victim to a Flight for Life helicopter.

No word on how the man was doing Friday night.

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