Man rescued after injury in Seattle utility tunnel

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SEATTLE — A man was rescued after an incident in a Seattle utility tunnel on Wednesday morning, according to the Seattle Fire Department.

At around 4:30 a.m. on March 30, Seattle medics responded to a report of a man injured in a utility tunnel near the 5300 block of 24th Avenue Northwest.

According to Seattle Public Utilities, the man was part of a contractor crew who was injured performing work on the construction of the Ship Canal Water Quality Project storage tunnel.

Crews removed the man and transported him to Harborview Medical Center in stable condition.

The man was reportedly pinned between a rail car and a railing for approximately 20 minutes.