1 rescued from overturned excavator in Oak Forest

OAK FOREST, Ill. (WLS) -- Emergency responders rescued a person from an overturned excavator in south suburban Oak Forest Friday morning.

Chopper 7 flew above the scene at 159th Street and Cicero Avenue as a person was taken out from the excavator and taken to an ambulance.

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-The Oak Forest Fire Department said they were called for an overturned crane with somebody trapped inside at the Oak Forest Hospital grounds at approximately 8:36 a.m. The Oak Forest Fire Department and other agencies were able to get the person out and to a hospital.

Further details were not immediately available.