incident at Sheepman's Cave

Date
23rd May 1977
Publication
ACA 1976-1979 p. 26
Cave
Sheepman's Cave
State
Maryland
County
Unknown
Country
United States of America
Category
Cave
Incident type
Rockfall
Group type
Other
Group size
Unknown
Aid type
Unknown
Source
Unknown
Incident flags

Injured cavers

No injured cavers recorded.

Incident report

Doug King (16) of Bethesda was caving in Sheepman's Cave on Cress Pond Road Saturday and became too exhausted to get out. Clear Spring firemen and Civil Defense units responded to a call at 9 p.m. Saturday and conducted the evacuation. King was treated for exhaustion.

Analysis: Insufficient information.

References

  1. News clipping The Daily Mail (Hagerstown, Maryland) May 23, 1977_
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