2 men suffer critical injuries after falling from 30-foot scaffold, Atlanta Fire Rescue says

ATLANTA — Two men are listed are said to be in critical condition after falling from scaffolding in Northwest Atlanta, Atlanta Fire & Rescue confirmed to Channel 2 Action News.

Fire officials say they, along with Grady and the Atlanta Police Department responded to 3434 Roswell Road Wednesday evening after receiving reports of two men falling 30 feet from a scaffold.

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One man suffered what is being described as a critical head injury, while the other man has “critical injuries to lower extremities” where a tourniquet had to be applied.

It is currently unclear what led to the men falling. Their conditions at this point are unknown.

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