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Chicopee man injured in 20-foot fall from waterfall in Connecticut forest

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The man was transported to Hartford Hospital by Life Star helicopter.

GRANBY, Conn. — A 19-year-old Chicopee man was injured Tuesday night during a fall from a waterfall at Enders State Forest, officials said.

The man, whose name was not released, was transported by Life Star emergency helicopter to Hartford Hospital, according to Granby police.

He fell approximately 20 feet, police said. His condition was unknown.

The Simsbury Fire Department's high angle rescue unit retrieved the injured man and carried him to safety, police said.

The Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection, which has jurisdiction of the state forest, was on scene investigating the accident, police said.


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