'Scream as loud as you can': 5 boys rescued from NYC tunnel

 

March 24, 2023



NEW YORK (AP) — Five mischievous boys had to be rescued after they crawled through a storm drain tunnel in New York City and got lost, authorities said.

In audio released by the fire department, 911 dispatchers work to pinpoint the boys' exact location and then tell them to scream once rescuers are close enough to hear.

"Now you can scream as loud as you can," a dispatcher says. "They want you to scream and yell."

The five boys, aged 11 and 12, crawled into a storm drain on Staten Island at about 6 p.m. Tuesday, fire department officials said at a news conference Wednesday.

The boys walked abo...



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