KCKFD working to rescue utility worker from trench

Worker installing fiber optic cable dies in trench collapse

A worker has died at a worksite in Kansas.

KCKFD working to rescue utility worker from trench

KANSAS CITY, Kan. -- The Kansas City, Kansas Fire Department says they're trying to locate a utility worker who fell in a trench near 16th Street and Metropolitan Avenue in KCK Thursday afternoon, July 24. Lawrence bicyclist dies after collision on 1400 Road: Sheriff’s office According to KCKFD, the man is thought to have fallen into the trench after a collapse on a construction site while installing fiber-optic cables. That collapse has a…

Kansas City, Kansas, firefighters searching for missing worker after trench collapse

A worker is missing after a trench collapsed during a fiber optic project in Kansas City, Kansas.