Firefighters used a rope to hoist a man who was stuck in a manhole to safety early Sunday morning.
The Los Angeles Fire Department stated that the technical rescue occurred around 2:15 p.m. in the 12400 block of Osborne Street in Pacoima. One man was stuck in a manhole when crews arrived.
Using a rope system to reach the man, he was successfully hoisted to the surface for medical treatment. Video from the Citizen App shows a large law enforcement presence at the scene.
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LAFD did not disclose the man’s condition.
It is also unknown how or why the man was in the manhole in the first place…