Update: Search team dispatched for trench rescue in San Miguel
Update posted Oct. 12:
– Firefighters extricated the patient from the trench within about one hour of arriving on the scene. The patient sustained minor injuries, according to an update on X:
UPDATE: Firefighters have extricated the patient from trench. Patient has sustained minor injuries.
— CAL FIRE SLO (@CALFIRE_SLO) October 11, 2024
Original story posted Oct. 11:
– San Luis Obispo County firefighters are responding to a trench rescue near the 2500 block of Lazy Hill Road in San Miguel, according to the San Luis Obispo County Fire Department. An urban search and rescue team is on the way to assist, according to a social media post on X.
A trench rescue is an emergency response operation to save individuals trapped in a trench or excavation site.
Authorities have not yet released additional information about the incident or the condition of the person involved. Updates will be added if more information becomes available.
TRENCH RESCUE: Firefighters from San Luis Obispo County Fire Department are at scene of a trench rescue near the 2500 block of Lazy Hill Rd San Miguel Ca. An Urban Search & Rescue team is in-route. Updates below 👇 in comments.
— CAL FIRE SLO (@CALFIRE_SLO) October 11, 2024
