Page 17 - Jonathan Baxter News Today

A San Francisco utility worker died Thursday after getting trapped underneath a mound of dirt and concrete from a collapsed trench while working on a project.

San Francisco Fire Department (SFFD) Captain Jonathan Baxter said, "After two hours underneath a lot of debris with no oxygen, this became a fatal incident."

A utility worker trapped under a mound of dirt died Thursday morning, despite furious efforts by San Francisco fire crews to rescue him.  

A construction worker in San Francisco died Thursday when a trench collapsed on him and buried him under roughly eight feet of dirt, fire officials said.

A utility worker died when a trench collapsed under a sidewalk in San Francisco's Lower Haight Thursday morning after a frantic, hours-long rescue effort.

A construction worker in San Francisco died Thursday after a trench collapsed under a sidewalk on him, trapping him under an estimated eight to ten feet of dirt and concrete, fire officials said. More than 50 firefighters spent over two hours trying to rescue the buried worker in the Lower Haight neighborhood, but he did…

A San Francisco utility worker died Thursday after getting trapped underneath a mound of dirt and concrete from a collapsed trench while working on a project.

A utility worker trapped under a mound of dirt died Thursday morning, despite furious efforts by San Francisco fire crews to rescue him.

A utility worker trapped under a mound of dirt died Thursday morning, despite furious efforts by San Francisco fire crews to rescue him.

A utility worker trapped under a mound of dirt died Thursday morning, despite furious efforts by San Francisco fire crews to rescue him.