First aid rescues in a community with a lighthouse can be needed at the top of 217 stairs. The most recent such incident happened Sunday afternoon, Nov. 21 at Barnegat Lighthouse State Park in Barnegat Light.

The Barnegat Light First Aid Squad and the Barnegat Light Volunteer Fire Co. answered the call of a medical emergency at the top of the lighthouse. The patient was a mid-20s-age female.