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Worker killed in accident at Kansas demolition site

First responders on the scene of Friday’s fatal accident-photo courtesy KAKE

WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — Authorities say one person has died in an industrial accident at a building demolition site in north Wichita.

The incident happened around 1:40 p.m. Friday when debris fell on the worker. Firefighters responding to the call say the dead worker was trapped under the debris. He was pronounced dead at the scene.

Further details were not immediately available.

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