Two taken to hospital in critical condition

Calgary police are looking into the circumstances that led to a man to become trapped in an industrial yard Sunday morning.

Shortly before 8 a.m., witnesses reported seeing a bloodied woman crawling in traffic in the Manchester Industrial area in the southeast, the Calgary Police Service said in a message to media.

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“She indicated that a friend was trapped inside the yard of a local business,” police said.

Soon after, officers found a severely injured man under overturned pallets on a property in the 5500 block of 5th Street S.E. Firefighters and police officers were able to lift the material off the victim and extricate him.

The two adults were taken to hospital in non-life-threatening condition, said EMS spokesman Adam

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