One by one, 3 utility workers descended into a manhole. One by one, they died - News Summed Up

One by one, 3 utility workers descended into a manhole. One by one, they died


The three workers died after entering a manhole like this one, seen in a Nov. 29, 2016, file photo. Bernard Weil / Toronto Star ) Order this photoWhen a utility worker in Key Largo, Florida, noticed that a section of a paved street was not settling properly, he decided to remove a manhole cover and descend into the earth. Sensing the man was trapped, a fellow utility worker climbed into the drainage hole to rescue him. Firefighters also retrieved two of the workers, who were confirmed dead at the scene, and treated a fourth utility worker at the scene. Monday’s tragedy left the Key Largo community shaken, locals said in messages on social media.


Source: thestar January 18, 2017 18:36 UTC



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