SAN FRANCISCO (KCBS RADIO) – A construction worker had to be rescued on Thursday afternoon after he fell into a manhole in Morgan Hill.
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The incident happened at about 2:30 p.m. at Ridgeview Court and Jackson Oaks Drive. The man was pulled to safety shortly before 4:40 p.m.
CAL FIRE Spokesperson Josh Shiffrin said he was being taken to a nearby hospital to be treated for unknown injuries. "They definitely used ropes," he explained. "It's a very technical rescue...very methodical."
A first responder had to be lowered down to the victim, Shiffrin added.
It's believed the construction worker was attending to roads in the area.
The man's identity wasn't immediately available.
This is a developing story. Check back for updates.
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