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Dramatic rescue of 4-year-old boy from Texas well
December 10, 2020 / 6:57 AM / CBS News
Garceno, Texas A 4-year-old boy was rescued from a 44-foot well here early Wednesday morning, reports CBS Brownsville, Texas affiliate KVUE-TV. He fell in while walking with his parents, the station says. What was key in the successful outcome of this … was that everybody pitched in everybody, said assistant Mission Fire Chief Robert Alvarez, noting that four departments raced to the scene. You saw a sheriff s officer with a shovel helping us move soil … whatever needed to be done.
The Starr County s Sheriff s Office also called on the McAllen, Edinburg and La Rosita fire departments.
South Texas 4-year-old rescued from well after 6 hour ordeal
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South Texas boy rescued from well after 6 hour ordeal
A four-year-old boy was rescued from a dry well in Garceno, Texas, on Tuesday, December 8, six hours after he fell into it. (Video courtesy City of Mission, Texas via Storyful)
GARCENO, Texas - A four-year-old boy was rescued from a dry well in Garceno, Texas on Tuesday, December 8, six hours after he fell into it.
Firefighters from Starr and Hidalgo Counties were involved in the rescue.
“So proud of our Mission firefighters and all first responders that helped to rescue the child from the hole after six long hours,” said a Twitter post by the City of Mission. “The pit was only 8-10 inches in diameter. It’s a Christmas miracle!”
It took a few seconds for a 4-year-old boy to fall into a well in Texas on Tuesday, and at least six hours to get him back out again. The boy had slipped into the 44-foot water.
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