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Worker rescued from White House scaffolding, taken to hospital

An emergency crew rescued a construction worker from high scaffolding on the White House North Portico on Monday afternoon, The Washington Post reported. The crew responded to a dispatch that said a worker had been injured, the newspaper said.

Rescuers placed the worker on a stretcher and loaded him into an ambulance, which then went to a hospital, The Washington Post reported.

The Washington Post was the source for the report and did not provide additional details about the worker’s identity or condition.

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