1 rescued from St. Paul rooftop

Man rescued near Wabasha Street Caves

The rescue happened around 1 a.m. by using a rescue ladder and lowering him off a roof, which was just below a steep embankment.

One person is safe after being rescued by crews overnight Monday at the Wabasha Street Caves.

Officials say the person fell off a cliff and was found on a stone structure behind the Wabasha Street Caves building.

Firefighters could be seen putting the man into a rescue ladder and lowering him off a roof around 1 a.m.

The roof was just below a steep embankment.

After being lowered, he could be seen being put into an ambulance before being taken to a local hospital.

No other injuries were reported, and officials say crews were there for just over an hour.