Tucson first responders save worker stuck in collapsed trench near Midvale Park

TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — The Tucson Fire Department responded to reports of a man stuck inside a collapsed trench near Midvale Park and Valencia Roads Friday morning.

At around 8:45 a.m., first responders arrived at the scene and confirmed the incident involved a man trapped inside the collapsed trench. He had been working inside the 20-foot trench.

First responders evacuated the area around the trench to prevent it from deteriorating further. TFD says this was a technical rescue and required assistance from Tucson Fire, Northwest Fire, Drexel Heights, and Santa Rita Fire…

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