PORTLAND, Ore. – Fire crews rescued a woman who fell on Powell Butte on Friday afternoon.
Officials said the woman fell down a steep embankment at the nature park while walking with a friend just after 3 p.m.
Firefighters from Portland Fire & Rescue’s specialty rope-rescue crew were called in to assist. They put her on a stretcher with injuries to her hip and her ankle.
She was taken to Legacy Mount Hood Medical Center in Gresham. She is expected to be OK
bobby.stoye@illinois.gov
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countyfiretactics posted: ” PORTLAND, Ore. – Fire crews rescued a woman who fell on Powell Butte on Friday afternoon. Officials said the woman fell down a steep embankment at the nature park while walking with a friend just after 3 p.m. Firefighters from Portland Fire &”