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Two Killed as Ditch Caves In
Two construction workers died and a third was injured Thursday when the sides of a ditch on Kalella Avenue near Los Alamitos Boulevard caved in. Alvarado Suarez age 35 of Los Nietoy Lucia Sumano 33 of 1425.5 3rd Street Santa Ana Vincent Avila 34 of 708 Gulf Avenue Wilmington died or were treated after braces failed on an 18 foot deep trench while workers installed a sewer line for the Orange County Sanitation District. The bodies were recovered, Suarez died at Westminster Memorial Park Mortuary, Avila treated for head and possible internal injuries, Sumano’s body transported to Orange County Mortuary. No further details provided.
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Kalella Ave
Los Alamitos Blvd
Alvarado Suarez
Los ‘Nietoy
Lucia Sumano
St. Santa Ana
Vincent Avila
Gulf Ave
Wilmington
Katella Emergency ‘Hospital
Dorissan Construction Co
Orange ‘County Sanitation District
Notts OF Mote Law
Orange County
Sumano
McDougal
Corl Smith
Santa Ana
Avila
Joe Nesmith
Suarez
Westminster Memorial
Park
Betty Parrott
Katella Emergency Hospital
Katella Ave