A rescue crew with the San Antonio Fire Department had to climb down into a manhole to save a man who had fallen in and injured his leg.
just northwest of downtown early Friday morning most likely was climbing into it to look for a place to stay warm and dry, according to San Antonio firefighters.
San Antonio Fire Department Battalion Chief Jarrett Vocke said overnight rainwater had blocked the usual entry point. The man fell about 15 to 20 feet down into this manhole while trying to climb down in it, according to firefighters.
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