Crime & Safety

Woman Rescued After Falling Down Neshaminy Creek Cliff

The Lower Southampton Fire Department and several mutual aid squads used ropes and rigs to rescue the woman on Thursday morning.

The Lower Southampton Fire Department rescued a woman Thursday morning who fell down a cliff near Neshaminy Creek.
The Lower Southampton Fire Department rescued a woman Thursday morning who fell down a cliff near Neshaminy Creek. (Lower Southampton Fire Department )

LOWER SOUTHAMPTON TOWNSHIP, PA —The Lower Southampton Fire Department and mutual aid companies rescued a woman who fell down a cliff near Neshaminy Creek on Thursday morning.

The fire department was dispatched for a cliff rescue along with Langhorne-Middletown Fire Company, Tri-Hampton Rescue Squad, Lower Southampton Police Department, and Middletown Township Department.

The call was for a report of an elderly person who fell by the Neshaminy Creek behind Woodlyn Crossing.

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Crews arrived and needed to use ropes and riggings to bring the victim up from the creek.

The woman's condition was not reported by authorities.

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(Lower Southampton Township Police Department)

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