Man stranded on cliff sets fire to newspaper to alert rescuers
- 12 days ago
A quick-thinking man stranded on a cliff face was rescued after he alerted help - by setting fire to his newspaper.
With no battery-charge on his phone, the retired geologist used his lighter, some newspaper and packaging leftover from an Easter egg – to start a small fire that led to his rescue.
With no battery-charge on his phone, the retired geologist used his lighter, some newspaper and packaging leftover from an Easter egg – to start a small fire that led to his rescue.