Manhole ordeal ‘like a horror movie’
A man rescued from a manhole near a reservoir in Mount Croix described his ordeal as a 14-hour horror movie on Sunday — and said he felt lucky to be alive.
It was thoughts of his family that kept him alive and he was convinced someone would hear him as he struggled to move the manhole cover he found himself underneath...
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