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thenewstribune.com on 2024-03-15 16:53

Climber plunges dozens of feet and lands on steep, rocky ledge, Washington rescuers say

A man was climbing at Beacon Rock State Park when he fell dozens of feet in Washington, firefighters said. He hurt his hip and needed help.

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