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Two paddlers were rescued Wednesday afternoon at Allagash Falls.
A Maine Forest Rangers flight crew assisted the Maine Warden Service and Allagash Wilderness Waterway Rangers in the rescue.
“The pair had become stranded in the rapids above Allagash Falls and were extracted via short-haul,” the Maine Forest Rangers stated in a Facebook post.
The post did not disclose the identities of the two paddlers.
Drew is the night reporter for the Portland Press Herald. He previously covered South Portland, Scarborough and Cape Elizabeth for the Sentry, Leader and Southern Forecaster. Though he is from Massachusetts,... More by Drew Johnson
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