Man rescued after falling whilst trying to rescue his dog in Wester Ross By Michelle Henderson August 19 2021, 9:26 pm August 19 2021, 9:26 pm Share Man rescued after falling whilst trying to rescue his dog in Wester Ross Share via Facebook Twitter Whatsapp Messenger Linkedin Email Post link https://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/news/highlands-islands/3405451/emergency-teams-called-to-wester-ross-village-after-man-falls-off-a-cliff/ Copy Link Police confirmed that a 57-year-old man was arrested at the scene. A man has been rescued by emergency teams after he fell whilst trying to rescue his dog in Wester Ross. Rescue teams were called to the Shieldaig area around 7.30pm this evening following reports that a man had fallen from a cliff. The pair were swiftly located and recovered safe and well. Police, fire and paramedics were called to the Wester Ross village to assist coastguard teams and mountain rescue volunteers with the operation. Two fire crews from Kyle of Lochalsh and Torridon were also in attendance. Emergency crews have now left the area and returned to based.
