A construction worker died Wednesday afternoon after an 8-foot trench collapsed at a southwest Houston Apartment Complex, according to a spokesperson for the Houston Fire Department. HFD spokesperson Richard Rawlings said a construction crew dug the trench to perform maintenance at the Stone River Apartments at 8901 Bisonnet St.

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Authorities say one person is dead after firefighters responded to an apartment complex in southwest Houston for a trench rescue on Wednesday.

Feb. 5—A construction worker died Wednesday afternoon after an 8-foot trench collapsed at a southwest Houston Apartment Complex, according to a spokesperson for the Houston Fire Department.

Authorities say one crew member was able to escape while the other didn't make it during a trench collapse, which was approximately 8 feet deep.