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Elderly Bucks Man Takes Terrifying Tumble Off Beltzville State Park Embankment: Report

A 75-year-old Bucks County man was rescued by emergency crews after he fell from an embankment at Beltzville State Park in Carbon County, according to a report from WFMZ.

A 75-year-old Bucks County man fell off an embankment at Beltzville State Park and had to be rescued by emergency crews, according to a report.

A 75-year-old Bucks County man fell off an embankment at Beltzville State Park and had to be rescued by emergency crews, according to a report.

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The man was walking toward a river's edge at around 1 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 2 when his leg "gave out" and he lost his balance, the outlet reported. 

First responders rescued the man, who was taken to a hospital for a knee injury, WFMZ wrote. 

Click here for the full story from WFMZ.

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