Crews worked quickly this morning to free a worker who slipped and fell into a manhole in Delaware County, Pa.
The dramatic rescue played out along the 1100 block of Mason Avenue in Upper Darby around 10:45 a.m.
Police said that a man working on an underground sewer line for Upper Darby Township slipped and fell into the 14-foot hole.
The worker hurt his foot in the fall and was treated for minor injuries.
A large rescue response could be seen in the moments following the entrapment.
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Fire rescue pulled the man out of the hole around 11 a.m., according to county dispatchers.
It's unclear why the man didn't have a rope attached to him at the time of the fall.
