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Boy recovering from fall at Taughannock Falls State Park

Boy recovering from fall at Taughannock Falls State Park

Photo: Saga Communications, WHCU


TRUMANSBURG, N.Y. (WHCU) — A two-year-old boy is recovering after falling at Taughannock Falls State Park in Trumansburg. 

In a statement to WHCU, the New York State Office of Parks, Recreation, and Historic Preservation says the boy “fell approximately 25-feet off a trail near the lower falls” while hiking with his parents on Sunday evening. He is currently being treated for a head injury and is in stable condition.

Park officials are reminding visitors to stay on designated trails and stay away from cliffs. 

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