Garmin Device Helps Save Man In Boundary Waters
BOUNDARY WATERS, Minn. – A rescue in the Boundary Waters (BWCAW) happened Sunday afternoon northwest of Ely.
A 70-year-old man from Colorado got injured in the area of Stuart River with a possible broken leg, according to the St. Louis County Sheriff’s Office.
The man’s Garmin safety device notified 911.
Rescue crews responded, including a LifeLink helicopter.
The man was taken to Essentia hospital in Duluth for care.
