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Man trapped in garbage truck near West Gulf Bank Rd

Heard on: Houston Fire - Digital
01:40
00:00
Ambulance 67, can we get our ladder truck to this location? Apparently a man was sleeping in a dumpster and the trash picked him up, and now he's in the garbage truck.
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W Gulf Bank Rd, Houston, TX 77088
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a rescue situation near West Gulf Bank Road, where a man reportedly became trapped inside a garbage truck after sleeping in a dumpster. Ladder and ambulance units were dispatched to assist. The individual appeared to have minor injuries but was unable to exit the vehicle without help.

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