The San Francisco Fire Department rescued an injured man from a steep cliff near the Legion of Honor museum early Friday.
About three dozen firefighters and National Park Service rangers responded to the report of a person falling over a cliff at 7:40 a.m. near Dead Man's Point along El Camino del Mar in the Outer Richmond, SFFD Lt. Jonathan Baxter told CBS News.
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Video footage shows the rescue crew using ropes and a stretcher to pull the person to safety.
The victim was transported from the scene in an ambulance, according to NBC Bay Area.
This rescue comes after five teenagers caught in a rip current Thursday were pulled from the chilly waters at Ocean Beach.
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