DUNLAP, Tenn. (WSMV) - A man was rescued from the side of a mountain in Sequatchie County after a paragliding accident, according to the Dunlap Fire Department.

DFD said they were dispatched to Lewis Chapel Mountain on just after 5:15 a.m. on Thursday for reports of an older man involved in a paragliding accident.

Crews found the man around 40 feet down over the side of the mountain off of Window Rock Road. He also had a possible broken ankle.

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Thursday September 11, 2025. At 5:17 CST Dunlap Fire Department was dispatched to the report of an older male... Posted by Dunlap Fire Department on Friday, September 12, 2025

DFD requested assistance from the Piney Volunteer Fire Department out of Van Buren County. Toget

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