Bomba rescues hiker who injured leg in Bukit Larut


IPOH: A 36-year-old man has been rescued after injuring his left leg on a hiking trip at Bukit Larut, Taiping near here.

Perak Fire and Rescue Department assistant operations director Sabarodzi Nor Ahmad said an emergency call about the incident was received at about 8.40am on Saturday (Nov 14).

"The victim was part of a group of five trekking up the hill.

"The distance from the entry point on the ground to the man's location was about 1.5km," he said in a statement on Saturday (Nov 14).

"The man was brought down on a stretcher and handed over to the Health Ministry personnel.

"The operation ended ended at about 10.35am," he said.

 

 

 

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