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MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - Firefighters helped rescue a construction worker who was injured Monday in downtown Minneapolis.
According to authorities, at about 11:30 a.m., officials responded to a call on the 500 block of 4th Avenue South for a construction worker who had fallen and suffered an injury on a construction site. The site is the location of the new Minneapolis Public Service Center, currently under construction.
Officials say crews performed a technical rescue using a Stokes basket and the aerial device on Ladder 4 to hoist the patient from below grade to street level and into an ambulance.
The patient was transported to the hospital for treatment.