Multiple rescue groups ferry injured Jay hiker to Tumbledown Mountain summit for helicopter airlift

Written By Maine Environmental News

SUN JOURNAL • August 31, 2022

A Jay woman was carried Monday afternoon by rescuers to the top of Tumbledown Mountain for a helicopter extraction after she was injured while hiking. Nicole Stanford, 45, was flown to Franklin Memorial Hospital in Farmington after suffering a broken leg on the Brook Trail about one-quarter of a mile from the top of Tumbledown.

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