VIDEO: Worker rescued after falling from ladder inside 20-foot deep manhole

A local news story from Pennsylvania, reported by WTAE Pittsburgh.

Local News · Pennsylvania · October 12, 2026

From WTAE Pittsburgh

A construction worker was pulled to safety after officials said he fell from a ladder while working inside a manhole that was 20 feet deep.

Reported by WTAE Pittsburgh, October 12, 2026. Read the full story at WTAE Pittsburgh →

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