Crane Collapsed at Courthouse

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Court House
A large construction crane has collapsed at the Court House along Justice Avenue
Court House
A large construction crane has collapsed at the Court House along Justice Avenue

THUNDER BAY – A massive construction crane has collapsed at the construction site for the new Thunder Bay Courthouse in the downtown South Core of Thunder Bay. Early reports from the scene are no injuries. Work at the site has stopped, as foremen and workers assess the situation.

The incident happened around 8:30EDT. Police and Fire Rescue are on site and have Brodie Street blocked off from Victoria Avenue to Miles Street.

Court House Crane
Crane and boom across new Court House in Thunder Bay South Core

 

Court House
The crane’s boom has fallen across the building

Work at the site has stopped, and crews are assessing the damage and impact of the accident.

Court House Crane
The crane boom has folded over the structure on the east side along Brodie Street

 

Courthouse
The boom of the crane has gone over the east side building.

Police and Fire personnel are on the scene.

Thunder Bay Court House
Thunder Bay Police and Fire Rescue are on the scene on Brodie Street

 

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