A stroke of luck is what search and rescue crews are calling it.

Vernon Search and Rescue was called out Sunday afternoon to assist with the rescue of a man who fell at Fintry Falls.

B次元官网网址淭he subject was taking a picture with his cell phone at the top of the fallsB次元官网网址� when he dropped his phone,B次元官网网址� the service said on Facebook.

B次元官网网址淩eaching for it, he fell approximately 150 feet down the face of the falls and miraculously landed in the middle pool with very little injury.B次元官网网址�

His friends and family called 911. North Westside Fire Department, Kelowna Fire Department, BC Ambulance Service, and Vernon Search and Rescue all responded and worked together to extricate him from his precarious position.

B次元官网网址淭hankfully, he was rescued and will be able to spend the rest of the long weekend with his family and friends. VSAR would like to remind everyone to always play safe, and be very careful this long weekend and beyond.B次元官网网址�

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