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Rescuers were concerned about the man drowning, but were able to extricate him by using micro-explosives to break apart rocks

Thinkstock Images/Getty Images(SAN DIEGO) -- A man who slipped on the side of a San Diego cliff and became trapped under broken concrete has been freed following a "treacherous" hourslong rescue. San Diego Fire-Rescue said it responded to the Sunset C...

Thinkstock Images/Getty Images(SAN DIEGO) -- A man who slipped on the side of a San Diego cliff and became trapped under broken concrete has been freed

(SAN DIEGO) -- A man who slipped on the side of a San Diego cliff and became trapped under broken concrete has been freed following a "treacherous" hourslong rescue. San Diego Fire-Rescue said it responded to the Sunset Cliffs area around 3:40 p.m. local time Thursday to a report of a person trapped in a

A rescue operation intended to free a man who became trapped under concrete slabs on the side of the bluffs at Sunset Cliffs near Cable Street on Thursday is...

San Diego lifeguards on Thursday continued to work to free a man who became trapped on the bluffs at Sunset Cliffs.

San Diego Lifeguards were working to free a trapped man on the bluffs at Sunset Cliffs near Cable Street, Thursday afternoon.

San Diego Lifeguards Thursday evening were working to free a man who became trapped on the bluffs after trying to create a shelter in a tunnel at Sunset Cliffs.

The entry point is only about 18 inches in diameter, which has caused extreme difficulty in getting him out.

A man trapped in a hole along the side of a cliff in Sunset Cliffs near Orchard and Cable streets since Thursday afternoon was rescued Friday, fire officials said.