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    • Structural Collapse

    The Firehouse.com Structural Collapse product category is a collection of information, product listings and resources for researching various structural collapse rescue tools and equipment, shoring, rakers, struts, breaching and breaking tools, airbags and lifting equipment options.
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    Vacant New Orleans Building Collapses
    Structural Collapse

    New Orleans Buildings Collapses Unexpectedly

    Dec. 31, 2024
    Hundreds were without power after a vacant building collapsed, crushing cars and taking out a transformer.
    Kim Hairston/Baltimore Sun (TNS)
    Operations & Training

    Rescue Operation Turns to Recovery at Baltimore Bridge Collapse

    March 27, 2024
    Two of eight workers fixing potholes on the Francis Scott Key Bridge survived the collapse.
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    Structural Collapse

    Search Underway at Partial Building Collapse in Hancock, MD

    Firehouse.com News
    March 25, 2024
    The collapse team from Montgomery County Fire Rescue is assisting with the incident in Washington County.
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    Rescue

    Rescuers Free Driver Trapped by Beam in Birmingham, AL

    March 9, 2024
    The U-Haul struck a 60,000-pound beam which fell and crushed the cab with Birmingham firefighters rescuing the driver.
    Lake Oswego Police Department
    Rescue

    Two Killed by Fallen Trees in Seperate OR Incidents

    Jan. 16, 2024
    Strong winds blew a tree into a Lake Oswego home, leaving one person dead and one person died when a tree fell on an RV in Portland.
    FDNY completes search, reports no victims in Bronx partial building collapse
    Operations & Training

    Update: No Serious Injuries in NYC Partial Building Collapse

    Dec. 12, 2023
    FDNY crews spent hours combing through debris piles which were 12 feet high in some places.