AMMAN— Rescue teams in the Ma'an Civil Defense
Directorate on Friday evacuated a foreign tourist who fell off a rock in Umm
Bayara area in Ma'an Governorate, southern Jordan, according to the Jordan News
Agency, Petra.
اضافة اعلان
The Public Security Directorate (PSD) spokesperson
said that rescue and ambulance teams, with the support of the Search and Rescue
Team of the Desert Road Civil Defense Directorate, moved to the location of the
accident on foot for seven hours and was able to reach the injured using
special equipment for this type of accidents.
Rescue teams provided the injured tourist with the
necessary first aid at the site, as he suffered various fractures, wounds and
bruises, and then he was transferred to Queen Rania Public Hospital to receive
the necessary treatment, the PSD spokesperson explained.
Read more National news
Jordan News