Fatality working on pond drain - Pike County, Illinois

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@Rollin Bonz beat me to it.

Unless you actually know what you are doing, STAY THE F*** AWAY FROM DRAINS!
Yup. Had a buddy call a few years ago and ask if I wanted to dive a local "lake" and help repair a leaking dam... Ummm, no...
 
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Unless this chap had training in this kind of 'work', this appears from a distance to be an accident waiting to happen. Yes, I would say 79 is starting to approach an age where you're really pushing the envelope. Especially a 'job' where you probably doing everything yourself.
 
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