Corpus Christi, TX Firefighters Save Man Trapped by Grain

Took 30 firefighters and five hours to complete the rescue effort


(CNN) -- How do you rescue a man stuck in grain to just above his waist?

Very carefully -- and slowly -- said Corpus Christi, Texas, firefighters who built a special wooden box that enclosed the trapped man. They were then able to lower the grain level around the worker enough to pull him him to safety Wednesday night, hours after he became stuck in a grain elevator.

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