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WI: Deer Hunter Injured in Fall
Deer Hunter Injured in Fall
November 20, 2010
TOWN OF SCOTT, Wis. (WHBL) - A Milwaukee man was injured when he fell
from his tree stand just hours into the deer hunt in Sheboygan County on
Saturday
morning.
Sgt. Blaine Spicer of the Sheriff's Department said the 63 year old
hunter fell about 15 feet from his tree stand in the town of Scott suffering
a back injury about 9:30 a.m. Spicer said Batavia First Responders used an
ATV to get to the injured hunter. The DNR, Random Lake Fire Department and
Plymouth Ambulance also assisted in handling the incident.
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