A group of teenagers were climbing up rocks at a hiking spot in Utah County when a large boulder broke loose and struck a 16-year-old boy on Friday. The boy suffered a broken femur, according to the Utah County Sheriff's Office.
<p>SPANISH FORK — A group of teenagers were climbing up rocks at a hiking spot in  Utah  County when a large boulder broke loose and struck a 16-year-old boy on Friday.
 Cannon said a helicopter rescue is not uncommon for rescues in Red Ledges, but they don't see circumstances involving falling debris in that area often.
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