A man was flown from the scene of a party in Bellefontaine after a dunk tank accident, authorities report.
A man injured in a dunk tank accident Saturday afternoon at Campbell House Senior Living Community, 356 Kent Drive, is loaded into an ambulance by emergency personnel. (EXAMINER PHOTO | REUBEN MEES)
Authorities responded Saturday afternoon to the Campbell House Senior Living Community, 356 Kent Drive, on a report of a man who was injured and stuck inside a dunk tank.
Firefighters of the Bellefontaine Fire Department responded along with assistance from the Macochee Ambulance District.
A ladder truck was used to help free the man from the tank, firefighters report.
His injuries were not life-threatening, but he was being flown by a MedFlight helicopter to a Columbus hospital for precautionary reasons.
Officers of the Bellefontaine Police Department were also on scene, closing off a portion of Wright Street where the helicopter landed.