PHOTOS: A Washington teen is lucky to be alive.
The Mason County Sheriff's Office says a 19-year-old fell approximately 400 feet down the side of the canyon at the High Steel Bridge on Sunday.
“Thanks to the dedicated efforts of our Special Operations Rescue Team, he was rescued and sustained only minimal injuries,” the agency said in a post on Facebook.
West Mason Fire, The Mighty Mason 6, and the Mason County Sheriff’s Office worked to ensure a safe and successful rescue.