9-year-old boy rescued after knee dislocation from heating pipe

A passerby in Novosibirsk alerted rescue services after finding a 9-year-old boy who had fallen from a heating main pipe, dislocating his knee and stranding him for about three hours.
Mar 9, 2026
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Rescuers use a soft shield to carry the injured boy to an ambulance after his fall from the pipe.
Source:
MASS Rescuers / Telegram

On Obedineniya Street in Novosibirsk, a 9-year-old child fell from a pipe and couldn«t get up on his own. Rescuers from MASS arrived at the scene.

The location on Obedineniya Street in Novosibirsk where the boy was found and rescued by emergency services.
Источник:
MASS Rescuers / Telegram

According to the service, the boy complained of severe pain in his right leg and couldn«t move on his own. He spent about three hours on the street until a passerby noticed him and contacted the service.

The rescuers used a special soft shield to transport the child to the ambulance. Doctors diagnosed that the boy had a dislocated patella in his right leg.

Previously, it was reported that in Novosibirsk, a 17-year-old girl fell from a bridge over the Tula River on Dekadnaya Street. She suffered a shin fracture.

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