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Man rescued after ski fall in Swedish mountains

Key Points
  • A man fell and injured his shoulder while skiing in Åre, Sweden.
  • Mountain rescuers and a helicopter were called to the scene.
  • The man was transported by helicopter to receive medical care.

A man was rescued after falling and injuring his shoulder while skiing on a mountain in Åre, Sweden. The police duty officer decided to initiate a mountain rescue operation under the law on protection against accidents. Mountain rescuers and a helicopter were dispatched, and the man was transported by helicopter to medical care.

The police note that this information is preliminary and may change.

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