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trapped group in gorge Highlands
Finnich Glen (Devil's Pulpit), near Killearn
Lomond Mountain Rescue Team was called to Finnich Glen (Devil's Pulpit) on Saturday afternoon after five people—one adult and four children—became trapped in the gorge due to high water conditions following heavy rain. The team lowered personnel to the group, provided warmth and security, and successfully hoisted all five out using rope systems. Everyone was checked by the team paramedic and released uninjured.
Outcome: all five hoisted out safely and released uninjured
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