08/05/2024
Tettegouche State Park High Falls,
Medical Emergency
On August 4, 2024 at 1225 hours (12:25 pm), Lake County Dispatch received a call of a 70-year-old male who had fallen down the steps going to the High Falls at Tettegouche State Park and was bleeding from the head. At 1259 hours (12:59 pm), a Tettegouche Ranger arrived on scene and was notified by a nurse on scene that the patient was stable with multiple cuts.
At 1300 hours, Lake County Ambulance and Lake County Rescue arrived on scene. At 1338 hours (1:38 pm), Lifelink was requested to assist in transport of the patient.
At 1408 hours (2:08 pm), Lake County Ambulance transported the patient to the landing zone, and at 1456 hours (2:56 pm), Lifelink had the patient loaded and was in the air.
Agencies assisting the Lake County Sheriff’s Office during this incident were Lake County Rescue, Lake County Ambulance, Silver Bay Police Department, Silver Bay Fire Department, Tettegouche State Park Ranger, and Lifelink.
No additional information is available at this time.
