WHITLEY COUNTY, Ky. — The Whitley County Sheriff's Department rescued an individual after they went over The Cumberland Falls in a kayak.
The person was located by citizens below the falls. A rescue team including the Kentucky State Park Rangers, WCSO Deputies, Whitley EMS, local fire/rescue, and park patrons was organized to rescue the individual.
The individual was alert and talking, however did sustain injuries. The person was transported to the hospital by EMS.
