Russian emergency services personnel, using alpine gear
Russian emergency services personnel, using alpine gear, descended 15 meters to the injured person and provided first aid, applied a cervical collar, and secured them on a rigid stretcher, thereby ensuring complete immobility,
Consensus
- A 17-year-old boy fell from a cliff near the 'Hanging Stone' location in Ufa.
- The incident occurred on August 10.
- Rescue operations were conducted by the Ministry of Emergency Situations (MCHS) Russia and local civil defense services.
- Rescuers used alpine equipment to descend 15 meters to reach the injured person.
- First aid was administered, including a cervical collar and immobilization on rigid stretchers.
- The boy was transported to the riverbank and handed over to medical personnel.
- The injured youth was hospitalized.
- The 'Hanging Stone' area is a popular recreational spot but known for steep cliffs and unstable soil, leading to frequent accidents.
Points of divergence
- The rescue operation involved a boat, medical workers, and police in addition to MCHS and civil defense personnel. — vm
- In July, a tourist from Sverdlovsk Oblast fell from a cliff near the Sultan waterfall in the Dzilysu area and sustained fatal injuries. — vm
Coverage (2 sources)
- Teenager fell off a cliff near Hanging Rock in Ufa — Вечерняя Москва
- Teenager fell from cliff in Bashkortostan, he was saved — Вести