Woman Hospitalized After Being Rescued from Garbage Truck Compactor in New Hampshire

TL;DR
A woman in Manchester, New Hampshire, was hospitalized in serious condition after being rescued from a garbage truck where she was found lodged on trash collection day. Fire officials believe she was thrown from a dumpster into the truck and had been compacted up to four times before being noticed by the driver. The woman, a 60-year-old resident, was hoisted to safety using a fire truck crane and transported to the hospital. It's still unclear how she ended up in the dumpster, and the incident is under investigation.
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