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Worker rescued after falling into trench

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A worker was hoisted from a 14-foot hole at the Las Vegas Water Pollution plant Wednesday. (Matt Delucia/FOX5) A worker was hoisted from a 14-foot hole at the Las Vegas Water Pollution plant Wednesday. (Matt Delucia/FOX5)
LAS VEGAS (FOX5) -

A man was rushed to Sunrise Hospital Wednesday after he fell into a 14-foot trench at a construction site near Vegas Valley Drive near Hollywood Boulevard.

Clark County officials said the man was in stable condition after being hoisted from the trench.

He was reportedly working to stabilize the walls of the trench when he fell inside.

Stay with FOX5 for the latest on this developing story.

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