NEW ORLEANS, La. — Its not clear why he went up there, but a naked man spent hours on a 140-foot utility tower in New Orleans East.
Firefighters were able to raise a ladder and rescue him about 3 p.m. He was seen being placed in ambulance.
Power was cut off to prevent him being electrocuted during the rescue.
The tower is near a Luzianne plant, but on Entergy property.
UPDATE: rope rescue complete, 1 male patient being transported to hospital for evaluation. EMS and NOFD rescuers pictured. pic.twitter.com/3y0eCXelCH
— New Orleans EMS (@NewOrleansEMS) April 27, 2017
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