Crime & Safety
Disneyland Small World Worker Falls, Rescued Friday
A Disneyland worker, suspended over 20-feet in the air, fell and required rescue early Friday morning.
ANAHEIM, CA — A contractor working on the "Small World" attraction at Disneyland slipped and fell Friday morning and was rescued by firefighters.
About 4 a.m. Anaheim Fire and Rescue responded to a call of a technical rescue at the amusement park and discovered the worker, who was wearing complete safety gear, including a harness, suspended about 20 feet off the ground, according to Sgt. Daron Wyatt of the Anaheim Police Department.
It was unclear how long he had been suspended, as of this report.
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"Firefighters reached him with a ladder and lowered him," Wyatt said. "The worker was not hurt and declined medical treatment."
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