HUNTERSVILLE, N.C. — The Huntersville Fire Department executed a high-angle rescue Tuesday afternoon.
The incident occurred just before 11 a.m. at a construction site near Alexandriana Road.
Construction workers at the scene helped lift another worker into a crane operated by the fire department.
The fire department then carefully lowered the worker to the ground, where EMS personnel attended to them.
Further details have not been released.
*HIGH ANGLE RESCUE UPDATE* The ‘bucket’ portion of Tower 1 allows for a stable, secure platform for patient packaging & transport to ground level & into the hands of @MecklenburgEMS. #OneTownOneTeam #HuntersvilleFD #Tower1 pic.twitter.com/9g9JkYWNmg
— Huntersville Fire (@Huntersville_FD) July 18, 2023
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