Dallas Construction Worker Rescued From Crane
DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) - Dallas firefighters were called to the 4600 block of Amesbury Drive to assist with the rescue of a worker trapped in a crane more than 100 feet in the air.
The construction worker suffered a back injury while working on the crane, according to Dallas Fire Rescue, and called for help to get down at about 4:30 pm.
Urban Search and Rescue crews used a special harness and rope system to lower him to safety from 120 feet.
About 20 @dfrincidents crews trying to rescue man injured on a crane @KRLD @CBSDFW pic.twitter.com/w8zpRYYAtu
— Austin York (@realAustinYork) April 9, 2014
The rescue took about 15 minutes.
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