04/21/2008 - Abington MA firefighters responded to a call for a worker who fell into a silo at 999 Adams Street. Upon their arrival companies found a worked who had fallen 25 feet down into a silo and had bilateral lower extremity injuries. The Plymouth County Technical Rescue team was called and they were able to remove the victim using a stokes basket and a fork truck. The silo was located inside the building and the easiest route to get the patient out was up and outside an opening on the "D" side of the building. Rockland's ambulance transported the patient to a local hospital.
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