Man Rescued in Critical Condition After Falling Into 10-Meter Pit in Jerusalem
Translated & summarized from Israel Hayom by baba
The story in 4 lines · by baba
- Man rescued from 10-meter pit at Jerusalem construction site.
- Victim found in critical condition after the fall.
- Complex rescue operation involved firefighters and special unit.
- Crane used to extract the individual from the pit.
A man was rescued in critical condition after falling approximately 10 meters into a pit at a construction site on Bethlehem Road in Jerusalem. Firefighters from the capital district station responded to the scene following reports of the fall. The pit was described as an enclosed space requiring complex rescue operations. Firefighters utilized a crane at the site, working in conjunction with the National Rescue Unit (YELAM) to perform the rescue. Incident Commander Rami Meir stated that the firefighters acted quickly and cautiously in the complex situation. He added that the collaboration with the YELAM unit enabled precise and safe operations, leading to the successful rescue and transfer of the individual for medical treatment. The man was handed over to Magen David Adom paramedics and transported to Shaare Zedek Medical Center.
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