OPFD Rope Rescue repels down to get another victim at Chestnut Ridge Park

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This evening, the Orchard Park Fire Company responded with Hillcrest Fire to the Eternal Flame Trail at Chestnut Ridge Park. Crews from the Orchard Park Fire District Rope Rescue team worked together with West Falls Fire and repelled down to a victim who slipped and fell, and ended up in a tree. Rescuers removed the victim from the tree and safely brought them back up top.