(photo courtesy channel 13, WHO-TV)
(Des Moines, Iowa) A man fell into a 15-foot hole on Des Moines' east side this (Thursday) morning. Police say he called 911 at 4:38 a.m.
Des Moines firefighters were able to get the man out of the hole in about 40-minutes.
The man, who's name has not been released, was taken to a local hospital with possible hypothermia.
The hole the man fell into is near railroad tracks, it's believed to have been used to drop grain from a train car into storage.