Man rescued after falling down trench near Chateau Laurier
Posted Aug 2, 2022 11:44:00 AM.
Ottawa fire crews rescued a man on Tuesday, August 2, after he fell down a trench that was approximately 10 feet deep.
The Rope Rescue team was on scene around 6 a.m. at Rideau Street and Mackenzie Avenue, for someone who had fallen into a pit near the Chateau Laurier.
After about 20 minutes, the individual was brought safely out of the trench.
The Ottawa paramedics confirmed to CityNews that patient care was provided to a male on scene, but was not transported to hospital.