RAPID CITY, S.D. – Rescue crews came to the aid of a man stuck on a Ham radio tower on Big Piney Road.
The man was stuck about 20-feet above ground and the Sheriff’s office says his arm was pinned under a retractable part of the tower.
A high angle rescue was preformed and the jaws of life were then used to free the mans arm from the tower.
The man was wearing a safety harnass and was helping a friend do some work on the tower.
Responding agencies include: Rapid City Fire Department, Pennington County Search & Rescue, Pennington County Sheriff’s Office, 911 Dispatch, Johnson Siding VFD.
