{"id":2471,"date":"2025-07-10T21:36:05","date_gmt":"2025-07-10T21:36:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/31-trapped-workers-rescued-in-la-tunnel-collapse\/"},"modified":"2025-07-10T21:36:05","modified_gmt":"2025-07-10T21:36:05","slug":"31-trapped-workers-rescued-in-la-tunnel-collapse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/31-trapped-workers-rescued-in-la-tunnel-collapse\/","title":{"rendered":"31 trapped workers rescued in LA tunnel collapse"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><span>People work by the entrance of the collapsed tunnel in Wilmington, Los Angeles, California, the United States on July 9, 2025. Thirty-one workers, who were trapped following a tunnel collapse in the Wilmington area of Los Angeles on Wednesday evening, have been rescued, the Los Angeles Fire Department said. (Photo by Qiu Chen\/Xinhua)<\/span><\/p>\n<p>LOS ANGELES, July 9 (Xinhua) &mdash; Thirty-one workers, who were trapped following a tunnel collapse in the Wilmington area of Los Angeles on Wednesday evening, have been rescued, the Los Angeles Fire Department said.<\/p>\n<p>The workers, all believed to be involved in tunnel construction, were found alive and with no visible injuries, the fire agency said, adding that no individuals remain missing.<\/p>\n<p>The incident occurred at around 8 p.m. (0300 GMT Thursday) near the 1700 block of North Figueroa Street in Wilmington.<\/p>\n<p>The fire agency has dispatched emergency resources to the site, including all of its urban search and rescue teams, to conduct rescue operations.<\/p>\n<p>According to the agency, the collapse occurred in an industrial tunnel, with a diameter of 18 feet (5.5 meters), under construction for municipal wastewater management.<\/p>\n<div class=\"internal-linking-related-contents\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/12-weeks-jail-for-school-it-support-technician-who-took-upskirt-videos-of-teachers\/\" class=\"template-1\"><span class=\"cta\">News :<\/span><span class=\"postTitle\">&lt;div&gt;12 weeks' jail for school IT support technician who took upskirt videos of teachers&lt;\/div&gt;<\/span><\/a><\/div><p>The site of the collapse was located approximately 5 to 6 miles (8 to 9.6 km) south of the access point, the only available entry for rescue operations. <span>&#9632;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"3yPPsj9hJgwIivHTOm\" src=\"https:\/\/english.news.cn\/northamerica\/20250710\/0124b20df1644d229f58ba123d52c5ce\/7b2b0bd8b25a4d2992469ad113b77b69.jpg\" data-name=\"7b2b0bd8b25a4d2992469ad113b77b69\"><\/p>\n<p>People work by the entrance of the collapsed tunnel in Wilmington, Los Angeles, California, the United States on July 9, 2025. Thirty-one workers, who were trapped following a tunnel collapse in the Wilmington area of Los Angeles on Wednesday evening, have been rescued, the Los Angeles Fire Department said. (Photo by Qiu Chen\/Xinhua)<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"C9HbEpW5W5FvREViLI\" src=\"https:\/\/english.news.cn\/northamerica\/20250710\/0124b20df1644d229f58ba123d52c5ce\/682de5fb659a465eb9b6ad84522309b2.jpg\" data-name=\"682de5fb659a465eb9b6ad84522309b2\"><\/p>\n<p>People work by the entrance of the collapsed tunnel in Wilmington, Los Angeles, California, the United States on July 9, 2025. Thirty-one workers, who were trapped following a tunnel collapse in the Wilmington area of Los Angeles on Wednesday evening, have been rescued, the Los Angeles Fire Department said. (Photo by Qiu Chen\/Xinhua)<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"pZu151vF4WvhdWrMGY\" src=\"https:\/\/english.news.cn\/northamerica\/20250710\/0124b20df1644d229f58ba123d52c5ce\/142add61c78a4c6e85fadc8aa0a5bea2.jpg\" data-name=\"142add61c78a4c6e85fadc8aa0a5bea2\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"internal-linking-related-contents\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/migrant-acquitted-in-first-trial-over-us-border-military-zones\/\" class=\"template-1\"><span class=\"cta\">News :<\/span><span class=\"postTitle\">Migrant acquitted in first trial over US border military zones<\/span><\/a><\/div><p>People work by the entrance of the collapsed tunnel in Wilmington, Los Angeles, California, the United States on July 9, 2025. Thirty-one workers, who were trapped following a tunnel collapse in the Wilmington area of Los Angeles on Wednesday evening, have been rescued, the Los Angeles Fire Department said. (Photo by Qiu Chen\/Xinhua)<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"9lPsxIJaM5pBvS3A5l\" src=\"https:\/\/english.news.cn\/northamerica\/20250710\/0124b20df1644d229f58ba123d52c5ce\/c5c4ee6fd42248d78169f3b75a9beafd.jpg\" data-name=\"c5c4ee6fd42248d78169f3b75a9beafd\"><\/p>\n<p>People work by the entrance of the collapsed tunnel in Wilmington, Los Angeles, California, the United States on July 9, 2025. Thirty-one workers, who were trapped following a tunnel collapse in the Wilmington area of Los Angeles on Wednesday evening, have been rescued, the Los Angeles Fire Department said. (Photo by Qiu Chen\/Xinhua)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><sub>31 trapped workers rescued in LA tunnel collapse<\/sub><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>People work by the entrance of the collapsed tunnel in Wilmington, Los Angeles, California, the United States on July 9, 2025. Thirty-one workers, who were trapped following a tunnel collapse in the Wilmington area of Los Angeles on Wednesday evening, have been rescued, the Los Angeles Fire Department said. 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