Rescuers retrieve missing man from hillside near Newport
Heard on: Inland Northwest Fire and Sheriff - Multiple Counties
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews in Pend Oreille County, Washington, conducted a search and rescue operation for an elderly man who had gone missing near Newport. Responders used ropes and a boat to access a steep hillside where the man was located. The patient appeared unable to move on his own, and efforts focused on keeping him warm and safely transporting him to medical care.
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