Skier in NY rescued after dangling from chairlift at resort, video shows
The incident happened at Bristol Mountain Ski Resort in Canandaigua
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}A skier dangling by her jacket from a chairlift was saved in a dramatic rescue at an upstate New York ski resort, hair-raising new video shows.
"I was about to get in line for the chairlift when I saw the person dangling," Jacklyn Hoch, who recorded the terrifying scene, told Storyful.
Hoch said she believes the girl had been "hanging there for a little over two minutes" before ski patrol members got into position with an outstretched tarp below her.
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The girl was seen letting go and falling into the trap to applause from fellow skiers.
Officials at the resort said they believe the skier wasn’t injured, Spectrum News reported.
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It’s unclear how she fell out of the chairlift.
The resort said it plans to launch an investigation into the incident, Spectrum reported.
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