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hrmjustin

(71,265 posts)
Mon Aug 26, 2013, 03:06 PM Aug 2013

Man rescued from trench in Brooklyn



Eyewitness News

SHEEPSHEAD BAY (WABC) -- The FDNY has rescued a man who was trapped in a trench Monday at a construction site in Brooklyn.

Firefighters responded to 24-07 East 23rd Street in Sheepshead Bay, where the man was buried up to his chest for about 15 minutes.

He was pulled out on a strecher and was seen attempting to talk with firefighters.

The man has been taken to Kings County Hospital, where he is in serious but stable condition.

http://abclocal.go.com/wabc/story?section=news/local/new_york&id=9219569
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