Worker dies in chemical tank in Wheeling – update 3
More images from Thursday's confined space recovery operation in Wheeling, capturing the ongoing efforts to retrieve a worker who lost his life inside a chemical tank.
Emergency responders prepare for the delicate recovery process. Photo by Tim Olk
An aerial view of the tanks and the recovery site. Photo by Tim Olk
Rescue teams discuss their next steps on top of the storage tank. Photo by Larry Shapiro
Rigging equipment is set up from the tower ladder. Photo by Larry Shapiro
Firefighters review their plan and check gear before entering. Photo by Larry Shapiro
A firefighter is prepared for entry into the hazardous tank. Photo by Larry Shapiro
A firefighter is lowered into the storage tank. Photo by Larry Shapiro
The firefighter is now inside the tank, working under dangerous conditions. Photo by Larry Shapiro
Firefighters assist in securing the victim with a harness for removal. Photo by Larry Shapiro
An overview of the scene and emergency vehicles on site. Photo by Larry Shapiro
The area has been set up for the victim’s transfer to decontamination and then to an ambulance. Photo by Larry Shapiro
The operation continues as crews work carefully to ensure safety and proper procedures are followed during this difficult time. Local authorities have confirmed that the incident is still under investigation.
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