D.C. FFs Rescue Construction Worker from Roof

Jan. 24, 2024
The firefighter and the victim who was placed in a Stokes basket were lowered by a crane to the ground.

District of Columbia firefighters used a crane to rescue a worker from a rooftop under construction Tuesday morning. 

A crane was utlized to bring the patient and a firefighter back to the ground, WUSA9 reported.

It is not known how the worker was injured. 

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