Crime & Safety

No. 13 Proves Bad Luck For Clearwater Window Washer

The Clearwater Fire and Rescue Technical Rescue team are attempting to rescue the window washer trapped on the 13th floor.

CLEARWATER, FL – The number 13 is proving to be bad luck for a Clearwater window washer. The Clearwater Fire and Rescue Technical Rescue team are attempting to rescue the window washer who is trapped outside the 13th floor of the 440 Condominiums, 440 S. Gulfview Blvd., Clearwater.

Clearwater rescue workers say something happened to the rope on the window washer’s scaffolding, rendering the system inoperable. He is not injured.

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something happened to the rope on the window washer’s scaffolding, rendering the system inoperable. He was not injured.

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