A 15-year-old boy has been treated and released after suffering an injury that required him to be rescued from a popular walking trail in Bay Roberts.
RCMP and the Avalon North Wolverines were called to the scene on the Mad Rocks trail around 7:00 p.m. on Sunday, June 30th.
The boy had been hiking approximately 1 km off the marked trail, when he fell and injured his foot.
He couldn’t walk out on his own and the Wolverines went in to bring him out safely.
He was treated at Carbonear General Hospital.
ANWSAR ends a busy week with assistance call at Madrock, Bay Roberts – 2019-06-30 – Good team effort; Avalon North Wolverines SAR, Broughtons Ambulance and RCMP in transporting an injured hiker with broken foot from Madrock walking trail. pic.twitter.com/cx7hlg9k5Y
— Avalon North Wolverines Search & Rescue (@ANWSAR) July 1, 2019