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Man emergency rescued after paragliding accident on Mount Timpanogos
A man was airlifted off of Mount Timpanogos after a paragliding accident Thursday morning. At 9:30 a.m., a man in his mid 30s was paragliding near Mt. Mahogany and crashed near the north end of Mount Timpanogos, suffering a broken leg and other minor injuries, Utah County Sheriff's Office Sgt. Raymond Ormond said. Utah County Sheriff's Office Search and Rescue responded to the incident and worked to rescue the paraglider, according to Ormond. A Utah Department of Public Safety officer helicopter hoisted the man off the mountain and transferred him to a waiting ambulance, Ormond ...
