Man gets stuck in chimney during attempted burglary, rescued by firemen

A would-be-burglar needed to be rescued by firefighters after he acquired himself caught in a chimney throughout an tried dwelling theft in Maryland, police stated.

Montgomery County police responded to a reported tried theft at a Silver Spring dwelling at round 5:30 a.m. on Saturday the place they discovered the person who’d tried to interrupt in had gotten himself caught.

It’s not clear how the person acquired himself within the chimney, officers stated. 

Two dozen firemen arrived on scene to help with the rescue, and labored for over 90 minutes to get the person out of the chimney, taking it aside brick by brick, in accordance with Montgomery County Fireplace & Rescue Service Spokesman Pete Piringer.

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The tried theft occurred at a Silver Spring dwelling round 5:30 a.m.
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Montgomery County Fireplace & Rescue Service discovered the burglar caught within the chimney.
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The crew labored 90 minutes to get the person out of the chimney.
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Two dozen firefighters reported to the scene, determining the right way to take away the person from a gap within the wall.
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Video from the scene reveals a number of firefighters from the Montgomery County Fireplace Division on the foot of the chimney with an enormous gap busted by way of the wall discussing one of the best ways to extricate the person. Pictures from the scene present the responders utilizing ladders shovels and different rescue gear.

The person was transported to the hospital through ambulance with a police escort, video reveals. Police facet the person had minor accidents, in accordance with WTOP.

The person’s identification was not instantly accessible. It’s not clear whether or not the person has been charged.

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