ACT Fire Brigade on scene with multiple resources at a rooftop accident at a residential property on Launceston Street, Lyons.
Patient has fallen through roof tiles landing in the ceiling cavity whilst installing an antenna on a roof.
ACT Fire Brigade crews and ACT Ambulance Service intensive care paramedics have gained access to the patient before lowering the male in a stretcher.
Patient is being treated for back injuries.
9:40am Tuesday 1 March 2011
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Update on rooftop accident at Lyons ACT Ambulance Service intensive care paramedics have transported a 29-year-old male to The Canberra Hospital in a stable condition for assessment of a back injury.
11:50am Tuesday 1 March 2011
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