Carasco, Italy – Firefighters rescued a 55-year-old paraglider after he crashed onto the riverbed of the Entella River in the Carasco area.

Emergency crews reached the man after the fall and recovered him with the help of an aerial ladder. He was immobilized and brought back to safety.

After being secured, the paraglider was handed over to medical personnel for transportation to a hospital.

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