Worker rescued after partial collapse of Wildwood waterfront home

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Thursday, December 15, 2016
Worker rescued after partial collapse of Wildwood waterfront home
The partial collapse of a waterfront home in Wildwood sent a worker plunging into the water below.

WILDWOOD, N.J. (WPVI) -- The partial collapse of a waterfront home in Wildwood sent a worker plunging into the water below.

A crew was working to lift the home when a portion of the structure caved in Wednesday morning.

The worker was struck by a beam, causing him to fall into the water.

Several local fire and rescue teams responded to help rescue the man from the water.

The victim was in stable condition when transported to the hospital.