Woman falls off border wall into Lower Valley canal
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- A woman fell from the border wall and into a canal Monday morning.
El Paso Fire Department crews helped the severely injured woman and rushed her to the hospital. U.S. Border Patrol also responded to the fall.
This morning, EPFD crews assisted USBP at the mile marker 37 of Loop 375. A female patient was transported to the scene after falling from the wall and into the canal. The patient was transported with severe injuries to medical care.
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Scene turned over to law enforcement. pic.twitter.com/IJGsLYcTSm
Officials have not yet explained who the woman is, what she was doing on the border wall, and what caused her fall.
This happened near mile marker 37 of Loop 375.
