Point, this is a recovery effort, not a rescue for those trapped workers. These two peoples families and everyones families, just a tough situation. Construction is a dangerous job, and you know, its just a tough situation, the water and sewer are working really hard right now to get these people out. I heard the officers screaming on the air very quickly, to get fire, to get everyone down h realized very quickly, we had workers trapped in the hole. The reporter so as you can see, a very heartbreaking day here in the south end. Behind me, out here on dartmouth street, whats taking place is that the workers here are trying to drain out that hole, theyre trying to get water out, theyre trying to shore up the size of that trench to make it safe so that the bodies of the two workers can be recovered. Very, very sad day here if the guys . Mark thanks, bob. Bob, what are you hearing about the investigation on the scene there . The reporter well, the investigation, Boston Police have sent the
Workers were trapped in a trench, 12 feet below the ground, when the walls suddenly collapsed on top of them. Efforts to reach the two men futile and quickly turned from a rescue effort to a recovery one. My thoughts and prayers are with these two peoples families, and everyones families, just a tough situation. Construction is a dangerous job, and you know, its just a tough situation, the Fire Department and water and sewer are working really hard right now to get the reporter the two construction workers work for a Company Called Atlantic Drain Services. Fox 25 news reached out to the company and we were told both men were good workers and most importantly, great family men. This is a very sad day here in south end. Report live, bob ward, fox 25 news. Unfolding on dartmouth street when crews realized those men were trapped. Take a look, you can see at least one person on his hands and knees, desperately reaching in to the trench as water was flowing all around him. Fox 25s Jacqui Hei
Worcester. A lot of rain falling in a very short period of time. That flooded streets and precarious driving conditions. Chief meteorologist Kevin Lemanowicz is here. It wasnt just the rain tonight as well . You know we had storm drains but the leaves had reports of firefighters actually wading through six inches or more of water to get to the storm drains and clear them out. If youre a homeowner you got to tick take care of that. There was also thunder and light ning we had severe thunderstorm warnings at one Flood Warning continues through boston onto the north shore to the sea coast of New Hampshire that will go until midnight. But the rain is just about out of here. This is cape ann for you its not out of here its coming down hard in gloucester right now right along 127. Heres some of the streets near the harbor that are getting hit hard. Theres Middle Street theres 128 and the same 128 that comes out to cape ann and becomes 95 to the west of boston for those of you not so local. O
Spike moving east of the coastline. Were dry, some fog out there, next batch of rain entering western new england right now. Headed our way today. Low to middle 60s. Some fog, dense pockets especially the islands right now. Future cast shows the showers begin to increase hour by hour. Worcester county, possibly the south coast and mainly going to be after 12 00 in the Greater Boston area where we see that chance of showers arriving. But the heavier showers do look to stay over central and western new england for the places that already had too much rain. Temperaturewise in the 60s right now. Also winds not a big deal right now but start to pick up late this afternoon. More straight ahead on the rain totals your neighborhood. Jason okay, jason, in all of the places that got rain one dealing with the biggest mess this morning. Look at that fire truck trying to make its way for standing water. Heres what it looked like for smaller trucks, take a look. Oh my gosh, i hope we make it home. T
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