US EditionMan Rescued From Sewer After Being Stuck for 3 to 4 Days
ST. PAUL, MINNESOTA, JUL 8 – St. Paul firefighters rescued a man trapped 10 to 12 feet underground for three to four days using a rope system, officials said.
- The St. Paul Fire Department rescued a man trapped about 10 to 12 feet underground in a sewer on July 8, 2025, in St. Paul, Minnesota.
- The man had been stuck for approximately three to four days and was likely found after someone nearby heard him calling for help, though how he ended up there remains unclear.
- A specialized rescue crew employed a rope technique to carefully descend a team member to reach the trapped man, then lifted them both back up to the surface after approximately 45 minutes of effort.
- The man was conscious, alert, and taken to a local hospital in stable condition for evaluation, with Deputy Chief Jamie Smith saying, "The outcome was what we hoped for."
- The incident highlights challenges in sewer safety and prompted a careful emergency response, though the man's origin and exact circumstances remain undetermined.
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Man rescued from sewer after being stuck for 3 to 4 days
By Eric Henderson, Frankie McLister Click here for updates on this story ST. PAUL, Minnesota (WCCO) — The St. Paul Fire Department says they helped rescue a man who was stuck in a sewer for approximately four days. The department said that they responded to the 400 block of University Avenue in St. Paul late Tuesday morning. There, they found a man who was stuck about 10 to 12 feet down from the sewer opening. Authorities reported the man wa…
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