HOUSTON – A rescue operation was underway after a man fell into a trench Monday afternoon in east Houston, according to the Houston Fire Department.
The incident was reported around 4 p.m. in the 10000 block of North Loop East. Officials said 78 firefighters responded to the scene.
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SKY 2 showed a person being pulled out of the trench and transported to an emergency vehicle on a stretcher. Officials said it took about two hours to get the man out.
He was taken to a hospital and appears to be in good condition, officials said.