The fire services on Sunday rescued a hunter who had injured himself after falling in a ravine.

According to fire service spokesman Andreas Kettis, a team was sent to rescue the hunter who had fractured his lower limbs at a rural area in Delikipos.

“The injured person was in a difficult to access area – a ravine,” Kettis said.

“He was placed on a rescue stretcher and carried a long distance to the ambulance waiting area.”