Contractor Missing After Sewer Incident in Downers Grove; One Rescued
A contractor is missing after being trapped in a sewer on Curtiss Street in Downers Grove. One individual was rescued from the incident.

Chicago, IL, July 28, 2026 —
Emergency crews responded to a sewer incident on Curtiss Street in Downers Grove, where a contractor became trapped. The situation led to one individual being rescued, while another remains unaccounted for.
Details regarding the exact timeline of the incident, the specific contractor involved, or the nature of the work being performed in the sewer were not immediately available. The Downers Grove Fire Department and other relevant agencies were on the scene to manage the rescue and recovery efforts.
The condition of the rescued individual has not been released. Efforts to locate the missing contractor are ongoing. Further information is expected as the investigation progresses.
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