Fire crews help injured walker to ambulance

Tue, 02 May 2017

A walker had to be helped to an ambulance by fire crews after sustaining leg injuries in the south of the Island.

The person fell onto rocks at Fort Island in Derbyhaven, resulting in a callout for officers from Castletown fire station shortly after 5pm yesterday.

The walker had to be immobilised before they could be carried to the waiting ambulance for further treatment, but officers were back at the station within an hour.