Two Workers Rescued from Rye Trench Collapse on Bradford Avenue (Updated)

Two workers on a residential construction site at 15 Bradford Avenue were rescued Thursday after a trench they were working in collapsed.

LoHud.com has the details.

UPDATE:

Rye Mayor Joe Sack told MyRye.com that OSHA is doing an investigation. No word when the investigation is scheduled to be completed. "The Rye fire, police and public works departments all responded quickly, and kept everything calm and under control during an otherwise frantic situation. As you indicated, the best news is that the two workers who were rescued apparently are doing well," said Sack.

Coverage of the event hit the NY metro media and wire serices:

Daily News: New York construction workers in hospital after trench collapse

NY Post: Workers saved after being trapped in mud-filled trench

CBS TV NY: Workers Briefly Trapped After Trench Collapses In Westchester County

WABC TV NY: INVESTIGATION CONTINUES AFTER TRENCH COLLAPSES IN RYE

Associated Press on WSJ: 2 workers trapped in trench in Rye, New York