SOMERSET NEWS: Rescued from railway line

SOMERSET NEWS: Rescued from railway line

EMERGENCY services were called out this morning after a person had fallen 30 feet down an embankment and on to a live Somerset railway line.

The alarm was raised at just before 5am to the problem at Styles Hill at Frome and two fire engines from the town were mobilised along with ambulance personnel.

The teams worked together to get the male casualty onto a stretcher and back up the embankment to the awaiting air ambulance.

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