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HFD OFFICIAL: Reported by Honolulu Fire Department The Honolulu Fire Department responded to a confined space rescue in Aiea, arriving on scene at 4:17 p.m. It was reported that a man in his 70s fell into a hole, possibly an old cesspool, approximately 30 feet deep and 15 inches wide. The trapped man was injured, but conscious and able to communicate with HFD personnel. Rescue and Hazardous Materials personnel conducted atmospheric monitoring to ensure the confined space was not inherently dangerous to life and health. Simultaneously, rescue personnel utilized a rescue tripod and made entry to conduct a medical assessment, perform basic life support, then package and extricate the trapped man via rope rescue equipment. Medical care was transferred to Emergency Medical Services upon extrication. Photos: Honolulu Fire Department SSH: Mahalo to the HFD Rescue and Hazardous Materials crews from all of us at Stolen Stuff Hawaii. Find this report at sshcrimefighter.com and search thousands more at sshsearch.com #hawaii #stolenstuffhawaii #hfd