Rescue workers late Thursday morning, Feb. 8, were trying to bring a woman in a 25-foot-deep sinkhole in Fontana to safety.
She was awake and talking, the San Bernardino County Fire Department said.
Firefighters attached a rope to the back of a battalion chief’s SUV for the rescue.
The woman is awake and talking as firefighters try to help her. (Photo courtesy of the San Bernardino Fire Department)
The sinkhole, in a mobile-home park, is in the 8200 block of Cherry Avenue.
Residents say it’s the first time they can remember seeing a sinkhole here.
This is a developing news story. Please check back for updates.
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