Two people fall from cliff at Tibbs Bend near iron bridge, Campbellsville KY


Two people fell about 6 to 10 feet down a cliff near the iron bridge at Tibbs Bend in Campbellsville. One woman has a broken leg while the other person is uninjured. They are on an island about 250 feet from the nearest pull-off area. No other dangers or crimes are involved.
Audio|Source: Campbellsville Fire
02:30
Transcript:
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Attention to the headquarters, Campbellsville Fire Rescue, and Taylor County Fire Rescue, is you to respond to the iron bridge at Tibbs Bend.
00:09
Once you cross the bridge, you'll take the first little pull off to the right.
00:13
I have two subjects that have fallen down a cliff.
00:16
She says that they have suffered about a six to ten foot fall.
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That's going to be about a two hundred and fifty-foot fall.
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hike to get to them from the pull-off.
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A female has a broken leg.
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Male subjects is not complaining of any injury at this time.
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Again, this is Tavs Bend Road.
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You go to the Old Iron Bridge,
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and when you cross the bridge, there's a pull off to the right.
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You'll take that pull off.
00:39
They're about 250 feet.
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They're on an island.
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and she said that they've suffered about a six to a ten-foot fall from a cliff.
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You're locked.
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Station's okay. Fire station, okay, 340.
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29 responding 340.
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Camelville.
00:52
You need to Campbellville, we'll identify and go ahead.
01:00
You advised that we're out on the island? They're going to be out into water, heat.
01:05
Unit 6, very low, almost no audio, but yes, they're on an island.
01:09
They're near the bridge, as she said, was about a 250-foot hike to where they're at.
01:13
I'm all right, we're just trying to figure out if we need folks or anything.
01:16
The caller says that she won't need a boat.
01:19
You want me to bring Marine too?
01:20
I'm all right.
01:21
She said y'all won't need a boat to get to him.
01:24
She said it's dry.
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Campbellsville, KY 42718
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