Child falls after sliding out of chairlift at Saddleback Mountain

SUN JOURNAL • February 22, 2021

A 6-year-old boy was uninjured Friday after he he slid out of a chairlift at Saddleback Mountain and fell about 15 feet to a ski trail below. He did not suffer any injuries. It is the second fall from a chairlift at a ski area in Franklin County since Feb. 10 when an 8-year-old girl fell between 20 and 25 feet from a lift at Sugarloaf in Carrabassett Valley.