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SALT LAKE CITY — One person died Wednesday while working on a garbage truck at a city building, Salt Lake City police detective Michael Ruff said.
The incident happened at the Salt Lake City Fleet Management Division building, located at 1990 W. 500 South.
“I’m heartbroken by this news and my thoughts are with the family and friends who lost their loved one today,” Salt Lake City Mayor Erin Mendenhall said. “Every person who works for Salt Lake City is part of a family. The work our city team does is because we love this city and we want to serve it, and this loss is a tragic one that impacts us all.”
Further details about the incident or the city employee who died weren't released.
This story will be updated if more information is made available.
