2 construction workers rescued after being trapped in bucket truck 40 feet in the air

ORLANDO, Fla. — Two construction workers were rescued after they were stuck 40 feet in the air in a bucket truck, the Orange County Fire Rescue said.

The workers were trapped after they hit a transmission line with their bucket truck, firefighters said.

Officials said the incident happened at 2500 Consulate Drive.

PHOTOS: 2 construction workers trapped in bucket truck 40 feet in the air

Firefighters said the line was still charged and there were wires touching the bucket.

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Construction workers trapped in bucket truck Two construction workers trapped in bucket truck 40 feet in the air in Orange County. (Orange County Fire Rescue)

There was a fireball that hit a lower line, but no one was hurt, according to a spokesperson.

Officials said the two construction workers are OK.

No other details were available.

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