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Kaaterskill Falls Injury

Posted: Thu Aug 09, 2018 2:15 pm
by dave
Town of Hunter in Greene County

Wilderness Rescue: At 4:20 p.m. on July 30, a 48-year-old woman from Brooklyn slipped and fell on the yellow trail while hiking at Kaaterskill Falls between Upper Falls and the stone staircase. Rangers Robert Dawson and Christine Nelson responded to the call for assistance and located the woman. The Rangers assessed the woman's condition and identified an injury to her left ankle. The Rangers wrapped the ankle and provided crutches to aid the woman's return to the Laurel House parking lot. Upon arrival, the woman refused further medical care.