KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Kansas City, Missouri, Fire Department rescued a tree trimmer who was trapped about 65 feet in the air Friday morning in Raytown.
KCFD crews responded to the 9800 block of 81st Terrace in Raytown at 10:15 a.m. Friday.
A tree trimmer lost his rope while in a tree and was unable to get down, per KCFD.
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Fire crews used a drone to raise a rope and harness system to the man. The rescue team instructed the tree trimmer how to secure the ropes and he was lowered to safety.
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A member of KCFD's rescue division then retrieved the gear from the tree.
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No injuries were reported in the incident.
On Tuesday night, KCFD rescued another tree trimmer in KCMO after his foot became tangled in a tree.
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