Paraglider crashes near Bells Beach, rescue operation underway
A paraglider has crash landed on rocks near Bells Beach on Saturday with emergency services rushing to the scene.
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A paraglider has crash landed near Bells Beach on Saturday with emergency services rushing to the scene.
It’s understood crews were called to Bells Beach Rd just after 4pm.
The paraglider’s condition is unknown but volunteers from the SES unit in Torquay are working to rescue the person.
As many as eight emergency services vehicles, including paramedics, are at the scene.
Surf Coast residents have reported hearing multiple sirens in the area.
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Originally published as Paraglider crashes near Bells Beach, rescue operation underway
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