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Brainerd firefighters rescue person who fell into pool construction area

Firefighters were able to raise the injured person out of the construction area where the person had fallen.

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Workers from Rice Lake Construction move forms Monday, Dec. 7, at the base of the new Brainerd High School pool. Steve Kohls / Brainerd Dispatch

The Brainerd Fire Department responded to a rescue call Thursday, Dec. 17, at a construction area at Brainerd High School.

Firefighters were paged at 9:37 a.m. to a report of a person who had fallen in the area where contractors are building the swimming pool. Firefighters were able to raise the injured person out of the construction area.

The Brainerd Police Department and North Memorial Health Air Care assisted at the scene.

About 18 firefighters responded.

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