Man Trapped Under Hydraulic Urinal in London Drama
A man found himself trapped beneath a hydraulic urinal below street level on busy Charing Cross Road. Firefighters raced to the scene to mount a daring rescue.
Heroic Rescue Takes Over Two Hours
The London Fire Brigade was called at 1:05pm. Around 25 firefighters from Soho, Euston, and Dowgate stations arrived with four fire engines. Working closely with partner agencies, they used a winch to free the man safely.
Man Handed Over to Ambulance Service
After nearly three hours of work, the trapped man was finally rescued at 3:41pm and handed over to the London Ambulance Service for treatment.