San Diego, California – San Diego firefighters rescued a man stuck between two border fences near the U.S.-Mexico border in Otay Mesa early Thursday morning .
Emergency crews responded shortly before 7 a.m. to the area near Britannia Court and Britannia Boulevard, where they found the man hanging about 30 feet above the ground between two border barriers. According to José Ysea, Public Safety Media Services Manager for the City of San Diego, the man had climbed the tall fence but was unable to descend due to newly installed razor wire.
Firefighters from Cal Fire San Diego, supported by the San Diego Fire-Rescue Department, used an extension ladder to safely reach the man. Battalion Chief Kyle Kutzke said the rescue operation took about 45 minutes due to the challenges posed by the concertina wire on the fence…