By Associated Press - Wednesday, July 5, 2017

NEW YORK (AP) - New York City firefighters have rescued four workers from an elevator stuck 230 feet below ground at a utility plant.

A fire department spokesman says the four people rescued at the Con Edison plant in Brooklyn have injuries that aren’t life threatening.

Rescue crews used ropes and a harness after getting the call at 7:40 a.m. Wednesday.



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