It happened near Lewis River Road and Insel Road, according to Cowlitz Fire & Rescue. The worker was reportedly inside a 15-foot-deep trench when a heavy piece of equipment fell on him.

With the donation, the department added to its collapse and trench rescue equipment. When responding to certain calls, the department needs to stabilize the area to make sure it’s safe before ...

Crews respond to a trench rescue in Woodland, Wash., after a worker was injured by falling equipment on Wednesday, June 3, 2025. This is a developing story and will be updated.

ARDMORE, Okla. (KTEN) — A trench collapse that killed a construction worker in Holdenville earlier this year sparked the idea for the Valero refinery to donate its trench rescue equipment to the ...

A construction worker buried up to his waist in a collapsed trench was removed safely after five hours. San Diego Fire-Rescue crews worked cautiously in order to avoid a trench collapse, according to ...

A Trench Training Site in Urbandale, Iowa, will provide intense, realistic training for first responders who may be involved in trench rescues. The Trench Training Site, located at Station 42 of the ...

The trench was about 10 feet deep, HFD said. The workers tried using a backhoe to rescue the man before firefighters were finally called in to help.

Bobcat construction equipment helped save an elk that got stuck in a trench in Alpine, Arizona.

Several construction workers were rescued after they were trapped in a trench that partially collapsed at a home construction site in Rockville.

The Greeley Fire Department is adding several pieces of trench rescue equipment to the unit following a $15,000 donation from Atmos Energy.