Firefighters rescue man stuck in bucket truck after hydraulic failure leads to fire
Omaha firefighters rescued a man stuck in a cherry picker after a hydraulic failure sparked a fire Thursday afternoon.
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OMAHA, Nebrasa (KETV) — Omaha firefighters rescued a man stuck in a cherry picker after a hydraulic failure sparked a fire Thursday afternoon.
The incident happened around 1:45 p.m. near 32nd and Charles streets.
Officials said the bucket truck’s hydraulic failure caused an accidental fire and the leak reached the exhaust.
Crews used a ladder truck to rescue the worker in the bucket, officials said.
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