Man Fell in 15-Foot-Deep Sewer

1623 Cumberland Way

Published Oct 2 at 3:53 AM · Updated Oct 2 at 4:17 AM

Summary

Firefighters in Indianapolis successfully rescued an individual who fell 15 feet into a sewer hole. The person was uninjured and required assistance to exit the confined space.

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Oct 2, 3:53AM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 1623 Cumberland Way.

Oct 2, 3:53AM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 1623 Cumberland Way.

Oct 2, 3:53AM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 1623 Cumberland Way.

Oct 2, 3:53AM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 1623 Cumberland Way.

Oct 2, 3:53AM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 1623 Cumberland Way.

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Radio Clips

IFD OP 01 · Oct 2, 4:17AM · 0:26

Control from Engine 41. Go ahead, Engine 41. Engine 41's on the scene. No patient. Everybody's out. He's out of the hole. Everybody's fine. You can disregard everybody. All units responding, 1623 Cumberland Way, you can disregard and mark in service. Everybody's out of the hole. Everyone can disregard and mark in service. 0400.

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IFD OP 01 · Oct 2, 3:57AM · 0:30

me out. TAC 1, Mark responding. TAC 1, clear on the run, Mark responding. All units responding, this was called in by his co-workers. They're working on the sewer there. Guy fell down about 15 feet. The sewer hole is about 3 by 5 feet wide. Caller will be standing by. Guy says he's not injured. He just can't get out of the hole. TAC 1 responding, MDT.

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IFD Dispatch · Oct 2, 3:53AM · 0:30

Engine 1, Engine 41, Ladder 1, Ladder 43, Squad 7, Medic 44, Battalion 4, Tactical 5, Tactical 1, Tactical 7, 1623 Cumberland Way, confined space. Assigned to OP 1, Engine 1, Engine 41, Ladder 1, Ladder 43, Squad 7, Medic 44, Battalion 4, Tactical 5, Tactical 1, Tactical 7, 1623 Cumberland Way, confined space.

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