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Updated: 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 27, 2005 | Posted: 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 27, 2005

Child Falls From Construction Site

MARTINS FERRY, OH —

A local child is rushed to the hospital Tuesday afternoon after an accident at a construction site.

The accident happened in Martins Ferry.

According to paramedics, an 11 year old boy was inside a home being built in Hillendale Estates. He somehow fell through a hole on the first floor of the unfinished home and landed in the basement.

Paramedics say it was a fall of about ten feet. There is no word on the boy's condition, but EMTs say the injuries were not life threatening.

Jill Del Greco, NEWS9

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