Crime & Safety

Milford Woman Rescued After Climbing Up a Cliff in Upstate New York

The incident occurred in upstate New York and the Milford woman climbed up the cliff but couldn't get back down on her own.

A 34-year-old Milford woman, who climbed 100 feet up a cliff at the Nickerson Park Campground in upstate New York, had to be rescued by a special team after she couldn’t safely climb down, the New Haven Register reports via the Associated Press.

The rescue occurred Wednesday evening and was about 40 miles southwest of Albany.

The woman was rescued in a rescue bucket. Her name was not released.

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