Equipment accident leaves one in life-threatening condition

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — One person is in “extremely critical condition” after a piece of equipment fell, entrapping them.

According to the Columbus Division of Fire, a person was loading a piece of equipment at the 1200 block of W. Mound Street when it fell on them. Fire officials said it trapped them for nearly 20 minutes.

Rescue officials responded around 5:54 a.m. Columbus Fire said the person was transferred to an area hospital with life-threatening injuries.

According to Google Maps, the location of the emergency is the same as Sunbelt Rentals, an equipment rental agency near Old Cooper Stadium in west Columbus…

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