Fire crews rescue man trapped in silo near Bedford

An aerial platform was used to free the casualty
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Fire crews from Bedford have rescued a man who had fallen into a silo at Milton Ernest.

Bedfordshire Fire & Rescue's specialist rope rescue team from Dunstable were at the scene today (Tuesday), as well as the crew's drone - with an aerial platform from Bedford used to help free the casualty.

The Silo is empty and according to the fire service, injured man is now being treated by paramedics.

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