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jdefazio


Oct 13, 2008, 7:27 PM

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Rappelling Injury at Birdsboro Quarry  (North_America: United_States: Pennsylvania: Southeastern_Region: Birdsboro)
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Cross-post into Regional from I&A:

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http://readingeagle.com/article.aspx?id=109574

Details are sketchy, but according to friends who were on-scene, the climber rappelled off the end of his rope. Apparently he suffered head injuries and was having difficulty breathing, but was lucid.

Does anyone know this young man's condition?
My best wishes for a full and speedy recovery.
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edited for spelling

(This post was edited by jdefazio on Oct 15, 2008, 12:22 PM)



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