A hunter was rescued from a tree after his deer stand collapsed in the woods in Alabama on the last day of the season, officials said.
Marion Fire and Rescue said in a Facebook post that it received a call around 11:30 a.m. on Feb. 10 to assist with the rescue after fellow hunters reported thatThe hunter had been sitting in a tree stand that collapsed, causing him to “partially” fall and become pinned between the broken stand and the tree.
Eventually, the hunter was freed and safely brought back to the ground. Rescuers said he was carried out of the woods to a vehicle that brought him to an ambulance waiting on the highway.
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