Kansas Firefighters Rescue Man from Under Truck

Fire crews rescued a man pinned under a pickup truck Monday morning.

Firefighters were called to 12th Street and Ball Lane at about 10:20 a.m.

A fire department spokesman said it was not clear how the man became trapped.

Crews worked for about an hour to free him. The man, 30, was conscious when he was taken to a hospital.

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