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Minnesota Aviation Rescue Team saves man injured in remote Lake County, Minn.
The team called MART was dispatched from St. Paul around 2:45 p.m. Sunday to rescue the person in Lake County.
ST. PAUL, Minn. (FOX 9) - The Minnesota Aviation Rescue Team saved an injured person from a remote Lake County area Sunday.
Two St. Paul Fire Department members were deployed with the MART unit around 2:45 p.m. Sunday to northern Minnesota where they saved a person who had multiple injuries.
Two St. Paul firefighters assisted in a MART rescue in northern Minnesota Sunday. (St. Paul Fire Department / FOX 9 Minneapolis-St. Paul)
Lake County Search and Rescue first located the patient and gave them medical attention. Due to the location, the MART team was called in to haul the patient to a landing area where they waited for an ambulance.
The video shows rescuers descending on a rope into the rescue area, picking up the injured man and lifting them to waiting ambulances.
The person’s injuries were treated at a local hospital.