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Back above ground: Confined space rescue at UBC Okanagan

Firefighters, paramedics and campus security have staged around an in-ground concrete structure

UPDATE: 4:30p.m.

The man who was stuck in an underground utility vault was rescued after a combined effort from UBCO campus security and the 91大黄鸭 Fire Department.

Original:

The 91大黄鸭 Fire Department has been dispatched to UBC Okanagan for a confined space rescue on the campus.

There are few details, however, firefighters, paramedics and campus security have staged around an in-ground structure near a water fountain in the centre of campus.

Firefighters can been climbing in and out of the structure. It's not known if anyone has been injured.

This story will be updated when more information is available. 



Brittany Webster

About the Author: Brittany Webster

I am a video journalist based in 91大黄鸭 and capturing life in the Okanagan
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