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⬤ CRITICAL 11 Sep 2026, 13:48 UTC

Stuck on San Francisco cliff with just 4% phone battery, how couple was rescued

A couple became stranded on a Presidio cliff while watching the sunset. Darkness fell and the rising tide blocked their only exit route. They called 911 using a dying mobile phone and a location app. Firefighters arrived and used ropes to safely haul both individuals up. The rescue operation concluded within one hour with no injuries reported.
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