PROVINCETOWN – Provincetown Fire and Rescue personnel responded to the West End Breakwater sometime after 10 AM after reported a woman had fractured an ankle while walking the popular route to Long Point. Rescuers used a Stokes Basket to carry the woman about half-way across the rocks to shore to an ambulance. She was taken to Cape Cod Hospital.
Photo and video by Tim Caldwell/CWN
VIDEO: Carryout rescue at West End Breakwater after woman fractures ankle
July 18, 2017
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