Elderly man rescued from Burbank wash

A 76-year-old Burbank resident was sent to a local hospital after he was found at the bottom of a wash on Alameda Avenue Friday afternoon.

Burbank firefighters arrived at the scene after receiving reports of an injured person laying in the wash east of Victory Boulevard. He was transported to Los Angeles County USC Trauma Center with serious but non-life-threatening injuries, according to authorities.

Police are unsure if the man jumped or fell. The incident is under investigation.

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