Farming accident requires medical helicopter
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A reported farming accident is believed to have resulted in serious injuries Friday afternoon. Volunteer firefighters from Brocton and Portland were called to Route 20 around 1:30 p.m. A medical helicopter was summoned to the scene, and landed at nearby Brocton Central School. No further information was available by press time.
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