Maintenance worker rescued from flag pole in Farmers Branch
FARMERS BRANCH, Texas - The Texas Department of Public Safety teamed up with game wardens using new training to save a worker in Farmers Branch.
Police say a worker had a medical emergency Monday afternoon while about three-fourths of the way up a flagpole at Liberty Plaza near North Stemmons Freeway.
DPS dispatched a helicopter to the area and lowered a rescuer down to the man. They were able to get him down. He had reportedly been up there for hours.
The man’s condition is unknown.
![](https://images.foxtv.com/static.fox4news.com/www.fox4news.com/content/uploads/2020/06/932/524/9P_H4_FLAG-POLE-WORKER-RESCUED-_00.00.01.20.png?ve=1&tl=1)