Along with a recent rise in fatalaties, at least 11 workers have been rescued from cave-ins, some with serious injuries.

A construction worker died Tuesday after a trench he was working in partially collapsed in Baltimore County, according to fire and police officials. Crews responded around 8:30 a.m. to a call for ...

Worker found dead after trench collapse: KCKFD by: Dillon Seckington, Jacob Sloan, Sydnee Smith Posted: Jul 24, 2025 / 04:30 PM CDT Updated: Jul 25, 2025 / 03:29 PM CDT KANSAS CITY, Kan.

Crews saw the trench continue to collapse as dirt was removed, which created dangerous conditions for the man and all crews involved, according to Real. After about 30 minutes, crews switched to a ...