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Man falls to his death at construction site in southeast Calgary

When crews arrived they determined the man, thought to be a construction worker, was dead. It's not clear the exact distance of the fall, but EMS said the man fell from the roof of a three- or four-storey building.

EMS determined the man was dead when they arrived on scene

The man fell from the roof of this building under construction in Mahogany, in Calgary's southeast. (James Young/CBC)

A man is dead after falling from a building under construction in Calgary's southeast on Monday.

EMS said the call came in around 3:15 p.m. for an incident on Mahogany Mews S.E.

When crews arrived, they determined the man, thought to be a construction worker, was dead. It's not clear the exact distance of the fall, but EMS said the man fell from the roof of a three- or four-storey building.

EMS handed over control of the scene to Calgary police and Occupational Health and Safety.