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Ladder dumped in manhole is one of the largest items ever recovered from sewage network. ... Ladder dumped in sewer 'largest ...
A Wisconsin boy was rescued from a storm sewer Tuesday after an eagle-eyed firefighter saw the child’s finger poking out of the manhole cover following severe weather in the area.
BUFFALO, N.Y. - Cell phone video obtained by 13WHAM's ABC affiliate in Buffalo, WKBW, shows firefighters lowering a ladder into a sewer to reach 12 year-old Grace Knox, and Knox climbing to safety ...
A 9-year-old western New York girl who broke her ankle after falling through an open manhole into the sewer 12 feet below yelled for help for an hour before a passer-by heard her.
MADISON, Wis. — An 11-year-old boy sucked into a flooded Wisconsin storm sewer was saved when an eagle-eyed firefighter saw the boy’s fingers pop through an opening in a manhole cover. The as… ...
A mother rescued her 14-month-old son after he fell into an open manhole Thursday at a park in Union County, officials said. The toddler dropped about 7 feet and landed in about two feet of sewer ...
A 10-year-old Brooklyn boy on his way to school plunged 15 feet down an open manhole — and was rescued from the dark, dirty sewer tunnel by quick-thinking Verizon workers. Moshe Altman, a sixth ...
A ladder had to be removed from a sewer before it caused a "severe blockage" in the network, a utilities provider has said. Yorkshire Water said the extending ladder was found in Dewsbury by its ...
They answered the call in the nick of time. A Brooklyn boy narrowly escaped serious injury Tuesday when he fell into a manhole, plummeted about 20 feet down into a sewer, and two Verizon workers ...
A ladder had to be removed from a sewer before it caused a "severe blockage" in the network, a utilities provider has said. Yorkshire Water said the extending ladder was found in Dewsbury by its ...