Person rescued after getting stuck on zip line in Montgomery Co.

A person was rescued after getting hurt while on a zip line in Dickerson, Maryland, Monday.

Around midmorning, Montgomery County Fire and Rescue tweeted that a person was halfway down a zip line when they hit a tree branch and became suspended in the air at the Calleva Farm off Martinsburg Road near Whites Ferry Road.

According to its website, Calleva Farm is a camp program for kids ages 4 through 17.

The person was safely removed from the zip line and is being treated for non-life threatening injuries.

Teddy Gelman

Teddy Gelman became Morning Drive Producer in February 2020. Prior to that, he worked as a weekend producer and an assistant producer after joining WTOP in 2018. He’s also filed news stories on-air, anchored sportscasts and produced for the WTOP traffic team.

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