Workers trapped trying to install waterline

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DANNEMORA, N.Y. -

In Dannemora, two workers got trapped while trying to install a new waterline at the intersection of Route 374 and Carter Court.

Town officials say the men were taken to Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital in Plattsburgh and treated for minor injuries.

Work on the new line has stopped for now.

The old line is still up and running.

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