SALT LAKE CITY — A worker who was unconscious and trapped inside a tank was successfully rescued Tuesday afternoon.
The Salt Lake City Fire Department announced around 2:45 p.m. that its crews were working on a "confined space rescue" at 4285 W. 1385 South, the address of Semi Service Inc. A worker was reportedly unconscious in a chemical transport tank.
Salt Lake City Fire Department
About 30 minutes later, SLCFD gave an update that the man had been rescued successfully and taken to a local hospital. The rescuers involved were also safe.
"A concerted effort with our firefighters, Heavy Rescue And Hazmat techs lead to this great outcome. Big thanks to those on site," the fire department tweeted.
Salt Lake City Fire Department
