Rescuers aid injured elderly man after fall near Kennedy Bridge on Blackwater River

SANTA ROSA COUNTY, Fla. — A man who slipped and fell down a bluff near the Kennedy Bridge on the Blackwater River had to be rescued Monday afternoon after he was injured and unable to climb out.

The Blackman Fire District was requested to respond to a medical emergency at about 4:40 p.m.

Emergency crews say good Samaritans found an elderly man who had fallen down one of the bluffs and was injured at the water’s edge…

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