Kingston Fire and Rescue said its firefighters had to carry out a high-ladder rescue on the weekend.
Kingston police took two people into custody early Sunday morning after they reportedly scaled a construction crane in the city’s midtown area.
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Both were apparently intoxicated.
Fire crews were called to the construction site at Albert and Princess streets just before 1 a.m. to rescue the thrill-seekers.
The pair were assisted down the crane by emergency personnel and were then questioned by police.
Kingston police say both were charged with drinking in public and trespassing.
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