Man critical after falling through roof

14 June 2016 - 21:31 By TMG Digital

ER24 paramedics‚ along with another service‚ arrived at the building in Christiaan Barnard Street to find the man lying on the floor.“It is understood that the man had fallen off a ladder‚ falling through the ceiling and landing on the floor 15 metres below‚” ER24 emergency medical service said.“On assessment‚ paramedics found that the man had sustained a number of serious injuries‚ leaving him in a critical condition.“ER24 paramedics began their treatment and initiated advanced life support treatment. Once treated‚ the patient was transported to a private hospital for further treatment‚” ER24 added...

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