Austin crews rescue person ‘stuck in a tree on the side of a cliff,’ ATCEMS says
By Margaret Grigsby
Published on April 3, 2026.
The person was rescued from a tree on the side of a cliff in Austin, Texas, after more than an hour of difficulty. The rescue took place near Zilker Nature Preserve and was part of a "high-angle rescue" involving Austin-Travis County EMS (ATCEMS). The person was freed without injuries.
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