Boise Fire, Police rescue worker who fell into shaft at construction site

Construction worker rescued after falling into an open shaft

The Boise Fire Department and Boise Police Department worked together to rescue a man who fell into an open shaft while working on a construction site on N. Lander Street yesterday. On-site construction crews helped to lift the worker partially out of the shaft before first responders arrived on scene.According to a release from Boise Fire, their Tech Team safely lifted the man the rest of the way out using a rescue basket. The man was transport…

Boise Fire, Police rescue worker who fell into shaft at construction site

First responders said he was taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.