QUILCENE, Wash. — A lady who by accident dropped her cellphone into the opening of an outhouse in a nationwide forest and fell in whereas trying to retrieve it had to be rescued by firefighters in Washington state.
Brinnon Fire Department Chief Tim Manly mentioned the lady, who was on the prime of Mount Walker in the Olympic National Forest northwest of Seattle, had been utilizing her phone when it fell into the toilet on Tuesday, The Kitsap Sun reported.
Manly mentioned she disassembled the toilet seat and used canine leashes to try to get the phone and ultimately used the leashes to tie herself off as she reached for it. That effort failed and she or he fell into the toilet headfirst.
“They didn’t work very well and in she went,” Manly mentioned.
The lady was alone and tried to get out for 10 to quarter-hour. Reunited along with her phone, she known as 911, Manly mentioned.
Responding firefighters handed her blocks to stand on to attain a harness, which they used to pull her out of the vault. The Brinnon Fire Department mentioned the lady mentioned she was unhurt.
She was washed down and “strongly encouraged to seek medical attention after being exposed to human waste, but she only wanted to leave,” the division mentioned.
“I’ve been doing this for 40 years, and that was a first,” Manly mentioned.