MINNEAPOLIS, MN. (THECOUNT) — A frantic rescue is underway following a trench collapse at a construction site in downtown Minneapolis Monday morning.

The collapse occurred on the 200 block of Park Avenue in Minneapolis.

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The Minneapolis Fire Department and the St. Paul Fire Department are on the scene, reports FOX9.

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Geo quick facts: Minneapolis is a major city in Minnesota that forms “Twin Cities” with the neighboring state capital of St. Paul. Bisected by the Mississippi River, it’s known for its parks and lakes. Minneapolis is also home to many cultural landmarks like the Walker Art Center, a contemporary art museum, and the adjacent Minneapolis Sculpture Garden, famed for Claes Oldenburg’s “Spoonbridge and Cherry” sculpture – wikipedia.