Family of 3 Rescued from Barn Bluff in Red Wing Sunday
April 10, 2023 9:49AM CDT

Police car with emergency siren at night. 3D rendered illustration. (Alpha Images)
(Red Wing, MN) — Three people are safe after being rescued by helicopter from a bluff on Sunday afternoon in Red Wing. The Red Wing Fire Department reported that a man, woman and three-year-old child were stranded on the north side of He Mni Can – Barn Bluff. Firefighters reached the victims within 40 minutes and the area was covered with snow, ice and mud on a significant slope. The Minnesota Air Rescue Team was called in and removed all three victims from the bluff safely by helicopter. Officers say no one was injured during the incident.