Westpac Life Saver Rescue Helicopter was called to Woodenbong around 2pm yesterday afternoon (Tuesday September 24) after a 54-year-old man fell from the roof of a garage on which he was working.
The man, who complained of back and chest pain, was able to be stabilised by the helicopter medical team before being transferred to Lismore Base Hospital for observation and further treatment. He is believed to be in a stable condition.
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