A person has been injured in a paragliding incident near Albany this afternoon. Picture: File image. Source: News Limited
A MAN has been injured in a paragliding incident near Albany this afternoon, with emergency workers rescuing him from a cliff face.
The RAC Rescue helicopter has been sent to the incident on Sandpatch Road, in Sandpatch, for assistance.
Career Fire and Rescue Service firefighters and Department of Fire and Emergency Services State Emergency Service (SES) volunteers from Albany were at the scene.
Police say the 26-year-old was paragliding in Sandpatch, near Albany, when something went wrong.
A spokesman for the Department of Fire and Emergency Services said crews were working to raise the trapped man up the cliff face.
The rescue helicopte assisted at the incident, but was not required as the paraglider was transported by road.
The spokesman said firefighters and volunteers from Albany used confined space rescue techniques to remove the man from the cliff face.
A police media spokeswoman said the man's injuries were not believed to be life-threatening.
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