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    Three Workers Killed when Bridge Collapses in D'Lo, MS

    Oct. 17, 2024
    Fire and EMS crews from Simpson County responded to the incident that occurred while the bridge was being demolished.

    Three workers were killed and others were injured when a bridge collapsed in D'Lo.

    The crews were dismantling the bridge when it suddenly collapsed, sending them and heavy equipment into the river, according to WAPT. 

    An inspector was at the demolition site when the bridge went down but was not hurt.

    More information will be posted when it becomes available.

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    Susan Nicol | News Editor

    Susan Nicol is the news editor for Firehouse.com. She is a life member and active with the Brunswick Volunteer Ambulance & Rescue Company, Oxford Fire Company and Brunswick Vol. Fire Co. Susie has been an EMT in Maryland since 1976. Susie is vice-president of the Frederick County Fire/Rescue Museum. She is on the executive committee of Frederick County Volunteer Fire and Rescue Association. She also is part of the Maryland Institute for Emergency Medical Services Systems (MIEMSS) Region II EMS Council. Susie is a board member of the American Trauma Society, Maryland Division. Prior to joining the Firehouse team, she was a staff writer for The Frederick News-Post, covering fire, law enforcement, court and legislative issues. 

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