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Injured climber rescued in Symonds Yat

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Credit: Gloucestershire Fire & Rescue Service

Emergency services were sent to Symonds Yat on Sunday afternoon after a climber fell.

Crews from Lydney and Coleford helped assist the ambulance service and air ambulance during the rescue.

A 44-year-old woman was climbing with a group and fell.

Firefighter used ropes to rescue the woman and carried her to the awaiting ambulance for further treatment.

 

 

 

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