A 90-year-old man who fell into a well in Begíjar (Jaén) is saved alive

Emergency services rescued this afternoon a 90 year old man who had fallen into a well in the town of Jaén Begijar, as reported by the Emergency Coordination Center (Cecem 112).

A distress call on telephone 112 alerted this Wednesday of a man who had fallen into a well located in a house on Pintor Zabaleta street. As indicated by the alerter, the height of the The well was about 10 meters and there was water.

From the coordination room, the Úbeda Fire Department, the Health Emergency Center 061, the Civil Guard and the local police were immediately activated.

Members of the Armed Institute indicated that The well had a diameter of 60 centimeters that it had expanded internally and that the man had water up to his chest, although he was conscious and accompanied by a family member who had come down with a rope to help him, according to members of the Armed Institute.

The operations made it possible to save the two people from the well and they evacuated to the old man at the San Juan de la Cruz Hospital in Úbeda.