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Worker Who Fell In Trench Rescued, Rushed To Dallas Hospital

DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) - A construction worker was rescued from a trench in downtown Dallas around 3:40 p.m. Thursday.

trench rescue in downtown Dallas
trench rescue in downtown Dallas (Chopper11)

The worker reportedly fell 18 to 20 feet down the trench box at the site near Hi Line under the Stemmons Freeway, near the American Airlines Center.

The worker was loaded on to an ambulance and rushed to an area hospital.

trench rescue in downtown Dallas
trench rescue in downtown Dallas (Chopper11)

The man's condition is not let known.

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