One person dead after skydiving incident near Arnprior Airport ottnews ottawa
Provincial police say one person is dead after a skydiving incident in Arnprior, Ont., Wednesday afternoon.
Emergency crews were called to an area near the Arnprior Airport, around 12:44 p.m., according to Renfrew OPP Const. Tina Hunt.Michael Nolan, chief of Renfrew County Paramedic Services, said the skydiver suffered "significant traumatic injuries" after coming into contact with the ground at "increased speed."
"Despite best resuscitation efforts by both paramedics on scene, the individual has succumbed to their injuries," he added.A man who picked up the phone at the airport said Parachute Ottawa is working with the authorities, but wouldn't say more.Dan TaekemaDan Taekema is a reporter with CBC Ottawa. He has worked with CBC News in Hamilton, Windsor and Toronto and for newspapers around southern Ontario. You can reach him by emailing [email protected].
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