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Sylvan Fire Information/Special to the Daily
On Saturday afternoon, firefighters on site at the Sylvan Fire were the first on scene after a rock climber in the area was struck in the back with a rock.
According to the dispatch of the accident, a 30-year-old female climber was hit in the back with a rock “the size of a microwave.” The dispatch reads that the climber was conscious and experiencing “tingling in feet.”
The Vail 911 dispatch center received a message calling for help at the Lime Creek and Burnt Mountain trailhead at around 3:40 p.m. on Saturday, July 3, from a SPOT tracker.