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Man dies after falling from ski chairlift at Montana resort

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Jeffrey Zinne , 37 , was riding alone in a three -person chairlift when he fell from an unspecified height, authorities say.

The accident happened at Red Lodge Mountain southeast of Billings in the Beartooth Mountains .

More than 100 people were evacuated by ski patrollers who used ropes to lower them to the ground.

A GoFundMe page for Zinne describes him as a "devoted husband" to his wife and a "caring father".

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