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Rescue operation underway for ATV rider in New Brunswick’s Fundy National Park

Fundy National Park. Alex Abdelwahab/Global News

A person injured in an ATV accident in Fundy National Park in southeastern New Brunswick has been airlifted to receive medical attention in Moncton.

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Capt. Marc Greatti at the Joint Rescue Co-ordination Centre in Halifax says Parks Canada contacted the centre early this morning to say that someone had flipped an all-terrain vehicle in the park and was injured.

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Greatti says a helicopter was dispatched from Canadian Forces Base Greenwood in Nova Scotia to assist in finding the person and transporting them to hospital.

He says the injured person was flown to a waiting ambulance at the Moncton airport.

There’s been no word on the person’s condition.

Parks Canada officials say they expect to have more details on the incident later today.

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