WTC One accident: Window washers left dangling from 1 World Trade Center’s 69th floor

WTC One accident: Window washers left dangling from 1 World Trade Center’s 69th floor

New York emergency workers rescued two window washers trapped on a scaffolding dangling outside One World Trade Center's 69th floor Wednesday afternoon, according to a New York Times report.br br While details remain scarce, authorities say one of the scaffold's cables snapped leaving the basket dangling at a precarious angle.br br In what New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio called "an extraordinary effort" firefighters managed to saw through a double-paned glass window using diamond cutters and rescue the two men.br br The pair worked for a company called Upgrade, according to CNN citing a spokeswoman for New York's Port Authority.br br ----------------------------------------­---------------------br br Welcome to TomoNews, where we animate the most entertaining news on the internets. Come here for an animated look at viral headlines, US news, celebrity gossip, salacious scandals, dumb criminals and much more! Subscribe now for daily news animations that will knock your socks off.


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Uploaded: 2015-04-14

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