Watch TX Firefighters Make High-Angle Rescue

Video footage shows Fort Worth's high-angle rescue team pulling up the man to safe ground after he fell from a 30-foot retaining wall.
April 1, 2019

Texas firefighters rescued a man Friday after he fell from a 30-foot retaining wall.

Fort Worth's high-angle rescue team was called when the department received a call concerning a person who was found at the base of a wall at an apartment complex, the Forth Worth Star-Telegram reports. The man was taken to a local hospital following his fall.

Raw video from the scene captured the rescue.

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