Man Topples From Atop Acrisure Stadium Scoreboard: Latest Info

PITTSBURGH, PA — A man remains in critical condition after toppling from Acrisure Stadium's main scoreboard on Saturday night.

Arriving first responders learned from other personnel working in the stadium that the stadium employee had fallen about 50 feet from the main scoreboard to a mid-level catwalk area. Rescue medics and firefighters were able to reach the patient, stabilize him, and load him into a Stokes basket, before lowering him to a waiting ambulance using a rope system.

The male suffered severe injuries mainly to his lower extremities and was transported to the hospital in critical condition.

Detectives from Pittsburgh Police headquarters utilized drones to document the scene.

The injured employee's name has not been released.