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09 May 2025

EC Man Dies in Wyoming Climbing Accident

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EC Man Dies in Wyoming Climbing Accident

An Eau Claire man is dead after falling while climbing Devils Tower in Wyoming.

The National Parks Service says officers found 21-year-old Stewart Porter’s body Sunday near the El Cracko Diablo portion of the tower. Investigators say he and a climbing partner were rappelling the second pitch when he fell. His partner was trapped on the tower until Park Service crews could rescue them. See more coverage with WEAU 13 News and a click here.

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