Firefighters Rescue Teen Who Fell Down 40-Foot Shaft In Old Town
CHICAGO (CBS)-- Firefighters rescued a teen who fell down a 40-foot shaft between two buildings in Old Town early Friday morning.
According to police, the 17-year-old was on a rooftop with friends who he fell four stories in the 1200 block of North LaSalle Street around 4 a.m.
Firefighters had to stabilize the shaft in order to safely get the teen. He was taken to Northern Hospital with minor injuries.
Here are pictures from the special rescue at 1220 N LaSalle earlier this morning. pic.twitter.com/J7oV1r83Ep
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