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Man stuck in chimney 2 hours before he's rescued

A Phoenix man was stuck in a chimney for more than two hours before firefighters were able to get him out.
Phoenix fire crews rescued a man stuck in this chimney for more than two hours Saturday, August 8, 2015.

Firefighters had to rescue a man stuck in his own chimney for more than two hours.

Phoenix fire officials say a 34 year old man got locked out of his house around 7 a.m. He tried to get back inside through his chimney, but got stuck. He was trapped there for two hours before a bystander heard his cries for help.ID=31337563

Fire crews arrived and gave him water while technical rescue teams worked to get him out. They handed the man a rope and were able to pull him out as he held on.

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