JERSEY CITY, New Jersey (WABC) -- Crews rescued a worker from the roof of a temple in Jersey City Wednesday afternoon.
The worker had become injured during construction that was taking place on the roof of Temple Beth-El at John F. Kennedy Boulevard and Harrison Avenue.
The Jersey City Police and Fire Departments responded to the scene and had to perform a high-angle rescue.
The worker was immobilized, and crews used a rope to lower him down from the roof.
Medical personnel were waiting on the ground to assist him when he was brought down.
Worker rescued from roof of temple in Jersey City
WABC
