🚨 The Gist: A construction worker finds himself trapped deep beneath the ground after a trench at a Dallas construction site collapsed.
🔍 The Details: In a concerning turn of events, a trench collapse has left a construction worker trapped 20-30 feet underground. The incident occurred at a residential construction site located on the 300 block of Persian Ivy Way in Dallas.
Paulding County fire officials have been working tirelessly since the collapse, which took place around 11:30 a.m., in a bid to rescue the trapped man.
The site of the accident is close to WC Abney Elementary School and the Seven Hills subdivision, marking a significant emergency response within the community.
👷 What’s Next?: The focus remains on the ongoing rescue efforts as first responders work against the clock to safely extricate the trapped worker.
Thom Chandler
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