It was on Tuesday, October 15, that an unidentified man fell into a 30-foot-deep well in Catonsville, Maryland, after supposedly stepping on a ground patch that gave away. He spent a day trapped in the well before the fire department rescued him on October 16. While he was injured as a result of the fall, none of them were life-threatening.
The man’s ultimate rescue was prompted by his neighbors hearing his cries for help. “I was going to get my dogs in from the backyard, and I heard some dude calling for help, so I didn’t know what to do,” said Wesley Straffin, one of the man’s neighbors to WBAL. “So I went downstairs and grabbed my dad, and we went in the backyard to, like, look around, see if we could hear anything.”
“We started to call out hello, hello, because we couldn’t tell where it was coming from,” continued Straffin. “And he started replying. He said, ‘Help, help. Hello.’ And it turns out it was our neighbor right behind us who had fallen into a well.”…