Carson City Fire Department, Care Flight respond to construction site incident
UPDATE: The man's condition is stable, according to the Carson City Fire Department.
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Carson City Fire Department responded and Care Flight ordered for a man who reportedly fell approximately 25 feet, possibly down an elevator shaft, at a building under construction in the area of East Musser Street.
The incident happened shortly before 9 a.m. and required a rescue operation to get to the 50-year-old man pulled out to safety, according to dispatch. He was to be transported by ambulance to a landing zone behind Fire Station 51 on Stewart Street and flown by Care Flight, according to dispatch.
Traffic in the areas of Musser and Stewart streets near where the incident happened were re-routed to allow for emergency vehicles.