Child rescued from cliffside above Game Farm Park in Auburn Monday

Auburn, WALocal News

Fire crews from Valley Regional Fire Authority, South King Fire and Rescue, and Puget Sound Fire successfully rescued a child stranded on a cliffside above Game Farm Park on July 14, 2025. The rescue operation utilized a technical rope system, ensuring the child was safely brought down without serious injury. After the rescue, the child was transported to Multicare Hospital for evaluation, where it was confirmed that they suffered only minor injuries. Authorities have not disclosed how the child became stranded or their current condition. This incident underscores the risks involved in outdoor recreation and the need for vigilant supervision.

Local officials emphasize the importance of keeping children safe in natural settings. Game Farm Park is a popular destination for families, making it crucial to promote safety awareness. Community members are reminded to prioritize safety when visiting parks and recreational areas.

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