A paramedic abseiled down to assess a patient who had fallen five metres from a building in Fortitude Valley. Picture: Queensland Ambulance Service
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Man trapped after five-metre fall
EMERGENCY services are responding to reports of a man having fallen five metres in an incident in Fortitude Valley, Brisbane.
Queensland Fire and Emergency Service said they had three crews responding and initiated a vertical rescue of the man, sending a paramedic down to assess his condition.
Queensland Ambulance said the man appeared to have no serious injuries and was to be extricated.
The incident was reported about 10.40am.
