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Chelsea Firefighters Investigating Partial Building Collapse
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Status
Reported, not yet confirmed
Independent sources
4
First seen
Oct 11, 10:11 PM EDT
updated Oct 13, 9:02 AM EDT
Topic
Local News
Reported by WFXT (Boston 25 News FOX), WHDH and 2 others, not yet confirmed.
What Happened
Bricks fell and a brick facade collapsed from a Chelsea triple-decker, causing a partial building collapse that displaced 9 people, WFXT reported. Six families were displaced in the incident, according to WHDH, while WCVB and WNEU reported that residents are worried and have no date set to return.
Written by our system from the sources below (4), version 9, Oct 13, 2:36 PM EDT. Official warnings are never rewritten: they are quoted as issued.
- Sin fecha el regreso de residentes tras derrumbe parcial en edificio de Chelsea · WNEU (Telemundo Nueva Inglaterra)
- Residents worry about returning after bricks fall from Chelsea building · WCVB (NewsCenter 5 ABC)
- 9 people displaced after brick facade collapses from Chelsea triple-decker · WFXT (Boston 25 News FOX)
- Six families displaced after partial building collapse in Chelsea · WHDH
Sources · Copies Of One Story Count Once
How It Unfolded
Official Confirmation
No official source confirms this yet. It is reported, not confirmed.
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