I dead, at least 3 injured, 1 or more missing... after a downtown Cincinnati Ohio partial building collapse, firefighters said Monday afternoon. Rescue crews are still searching through the rumble, and "HOPING FOR A MIRACLE" The incident occurred just before 1 p.m. at 151 West 4th St. near Vine Street. The building was under construction at the time
Police say one dead, coroner 'hoping for a miracle’ in partial building collapse in downtown Cincinnati
Cincinnati Fire Chief Roy Winston, says all three injured are construction workers who were on the fifth floor of the building when it collapsed. Concrete was being poured on the sixth floor when it became too heavy and the roof above the workers collapsed.
He explains the fire department has a collapse protocol that was followed by what he called a ‘two-alarm response.’
Emergency crews remain on the scene conducting interviews and investigating.
Hamilton County Urban Search and Rescue is also on the scene.
CossackCat: I dead, at least 3 injured, 1 or more missing... after a downtown Cincinnati Ohio partial building collapse, firefighters said Monday afternoon. Rescue crews are still searching through the rumble, and "HOPING FOR A MIRACLE" The incident occurred just before 1 p.m. at 151 West 4th St. near Vine Street. The building was under construction at the time
Police say one dead, coroner 'hoping for a miracle’ in partial building collapse in downtown Cincinnati
Cincinnati Fire Chief Roy Winston, says all three injured are construction workers who were on the fifth floor of the building when it collapsed. Concrete was being poured on the sixth floor when it became too heavy and the roof above the workers collapsed.
He explains the fire department has a collapse protocol that was followed by what he called a ‘two-alarm response.’
Emergency crews remain on the scene conducting interviews and investigating.
Hamilton County Urban Search and Rescue is also on the scene.
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after a downtown Cincinnati Ohio partial building collapse, firefighters said Monday afternoon. Rescue crews are still searching through the rumble, and "HOPING FOR A MIRACLE"
The incident occurred just before 1 p.m. at 151 West 4th St. near Vine Street. The building was under construction at the time
Police say one dead, coroner 'hoping for a miracle’ in partial building collapse in downtown Cincinnati
Cincinnati Fire Chief Roy Winston, says all three injured are construction workers who were on the fifth floor of the building when it collapsed. Concrete was being poured on the sixth floor when it became too heavy and the roof above the workers collapsed.
He explains the fire department has a collapse protocol that was followed by what he called a ‘two-alarm response.’
Emergency crews remain on the scene conducting interviews and investigating.
Hamilton County Urban Search and Rescue is also on the scene.
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