Man rescued from mine in Dutchess County

Once rescued, the 40-year-old was airlifted to Westchester Medical Center with injuries that were not considered life-threatening.

News 12 Staff

Dec 14, 2021, 10:51 PM

Updated 1,034 days ago

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Crews in Dutchess County responded to a call about someone trapped in a mine in Wingdale on Tuesday.
Officials say they were told a boulder dislodged from the mine's wall, landing on machinery the victim had been using.
Once rescued, the 40-year-old was airlifted to Westchester Medical Center with injuries that were not considered life-threatening.