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8-year-old boy falls from ski lift near Nisswa

The child had fallen approximately 30-40 feet from his ski lift chair at Mount Ski Gull.

NISSWA, Minn. — An 8-year-old boy was taken to a hospital after he fell off a ski lift near Nisswa, Minnesota.

Cass County Sheriff's Office officials said that on Monday, Dec. 16, shortly before 6:30 p.m., deputies received a 911 call reporting that a child had fallen from a ski lift chair at Mount Ski Gull in Fairview Township.

When deputies and first responders arrived they found the boy had fallen approximately 30-40 feet from his ski lift chair. 

The boy was taken by helicopter to a Twin Cities area hospital.

No further information has been released.

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