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id: ce653e6494
section: safety
first_reported: 2026-11-01 16:21 MST
updated: 2026-11-01 16:21 MST
status: reported
outlets: 1
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# Crews rescue man who fell into Phoenix backyard sinkhole

Emergency crews rescued a man who fell into a sinkhole that formed in the backyard of his Phoenix home Sunday.

Section: [Public Safety](/phoenix/section/safety.md) · Entities: none

## Coverage

- [ABC15 Arizona (KNXV)](https://www.abc15.com/news/region-phoenix-metro/central-phoenix/emergency-crews-rescue-man-who-fell-down-sinkhole-in-phoenix-backyard), 2026-11-01 16:21 MST: Emergency crews rescue man who fell down sinkhole in Phoenix backyard

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