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hrmjustin

(71,265 posts) Wed Feb 19, 2014, 11:35 AM Feb 2014

Bronx man rescued after fall down elevator shaft

Eyewitness News
BRONX (WABC) -- A 30-year-old man is lucky to be alive after he fell down an elevator shaft in the Bronx early Wednesday morning.

The victim landed on top of the elevator at 1971 Webster Avenue in the West Bronx around 4:30 a.m.

He fell one floor and suffered serious but non life-threatening injuries.

Rescue teams worked to pull the man, a resident of the building, out of the shaft

http://abclocal.go.com/wabc/story?section=news/local/new_york&id=9437144

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