At approximately 0830 Company 5 was dispatched to assist Company 20 EMS for a specialized rescue at the Eisenhower Auditorium on the Penn State Campus.  CCECC advised they were requesting the stokes for the removal of a fall victim.  518 and 540 arrived on scene with 540 assuming command and 595 establishing operations.  Crews discovered an adult male who had fell from about 20 feet in a concrete pit below the stage.  Members from 518 worked quickly to assit EMS in packaging the patient and rigging a hauling system to remove the patient from the pit.  The patient was raised out of the pit and placed in the ambulance in under 10 minutes.

Units on Scene:536, 534, 518, 2050. Medic 24, PSU Police Services, PSU EH&S

Command: 540