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Man survives after falling 60 feet off bluff in Shorewood, firefighters say

Posted at 4:09 PM, Mar 09, 2021
and last updated 2021-03-09 17:09:52-05

SHOREWOOD — A frightening scene in Shorewood Tuesday morning after a man working on shoreline erosion fell 60 feet off the bluff after a large rock broke loose.

Firefighters from several departments worked together using a haul system to bring the man up to safety. They say that was necessary because of the challenging terrain.

The man suffered minor injuries.

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