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Posted 6:05 PM 3/6/2013 : Construction Workers Freed from Underneath Concrete Slab

CORPUS CHRISTI - A couple of construction workers trapped beneath a large concrete slab are now headed to the hospital.

The men were part of a crew at Nile and Williams cutting a large section of concrete when it fell on them.

Coworkers and firefighters worked for more than an hour

Posted 5:24 PM 3/6/2013 : 2 Construction Workers Trapped for an Hour Beneath Concrete Slab

CORPUS CHRISTI - It's been almost an hour since a concrete slab fell on the legs of two construction workers at Nile and Williams Road. Emergency personnel were heard saying they've made "minimal progress" in freeing the men.

The two were part of a crew cutting a large section of concrete

Posted 4:39 PM 3/6/2013 : Rescue Operation Underway for Construction Workers

CORPUS CHRISTI - Emergency crews and construction crews are working to free two workers trapped beneath a large concrete slab that fell on their legs while someone was doing some cutting near Williams and Nile.

Medics on the radio were talking about the slab covering their legs below the

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