Crime & Safety
Worker Rescued From 12-Foot Ditch In Rose Hill
Technical rescue crews extricated the worker at a home, according to Fairfax County Fire and Rescue.
ROSE HILL, VA — Crews conducted a technical rescue of a worker in Rose Hill Tuesday, according to Fairfax County Fire and Rescue.
The rescue appeared to happen in front of a home in the 4300 block of Javins Drive. The fire department says the worker fell into a 12-foot hole. The worker was extricated and taken to the hospital. Injuries are significant but not life-threatening.
Units on scene of technical rescue in 4300 block Javins Drive in Franconia area. Worker fell into 12 foot hole. Worker has just been extricated and will shortly be transported to area hospital. #FCFRD #FairfaxCounty pic.twitter.com/LGD6e6gOnB
— Fairfax Fire/Rescue (@ffxfirerescue) November 26, 2019
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