Climber Rescued After Fall on Pedraforca, Saldes

The individual fell approximately 20 meters while climbing the Homedes route and was transported to Parc Taulí Hospital in Sabadell.

Rescue helicopter hovering over a rocky mountain in Saldes, Catalunya, during an emergency operation.
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Rescue helicopter hovering over a rocky mountain in Saldes, Catalunya, during an emergency operation.

A climber has been rescued by the Generalitat Firefighters on the Pedraforca mountain in Saldes (Berguedà) after falling approximately 20 meters while ascending the Homedes route. The injured individual was transported to Parc Taulí Hospital in Sabadell for medical attention.

Emergency services received the alert about the accident at 9:57 AM. A helicopter, carrying agents from the Special Actions Group (GRAE) and a doctor from the Medical Emergency Group (GEM), was immediately deployed.
Medical professionals and rescue teams immobilized the climber at the scene. Subsequently, they proceeded with their extraction and transfer to a hospital for a more thorough medical evaluation.