Sydney man rushed to hospital after being trapped under collapsed home
24 Apr, 2021 01:05 AM
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Two men were injured in Sydney after a two-storey structure collapsed. Photo / Supplied
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By: Rhiannon Tuffield
Two men are lucky to be alive after a building site they were working at collapsed in Sydney s west.
A 45-year-old man was rushed to hospital with serious injuries after he became trapped under rubble when the two-storey structure collapsed about 9am on Saturday (local time).
NCA NewsWire understands the men had been working on the home when some scaffolding collapsed under heavy weight.
A second man, 25, managed to escape the rubble and was treated by paramedics for minor injuries.
Fire fighters rescue person trapped in travel trailer after tree falls during storm
Scott Volunteer Fire Department
and last updated 2021-04-24 10:40:28-04
LAFAYETTE, La. - Beginning late Friday night, strong winds and rain entered the Scott area.
On Saturday, April 24, 2021 at 1:04 a.m., Scott Fire Department was dispatched to the 400 Block of D. Arceneaux road for a tree falling onto a travel trailer, according to Scott Fire Department Chief Chad Sonnier.
Upon arrival, firefighters observed that a large tree had fallen onto a travel trailer, trapping the occupant inside.
Firefighters utilized rescue equipment and chainsaws in an effort to remove the tree, Sonnier stated.
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