One person was killed and two others were hospitalized when a section of crane fell from a building in downtown Fort Lauderdale
One person was killed and two others were hospitalized Thursday afternoon when a section of crane fell from a building in downtown Fort Lauderdale , officials said. Crews were in the process of “stepping the crane” during the construction of a high-rise building when a section being prepared to increase the crane's height came loose, Fort Lauderdale Fire Rescue Chief Stephen Gollan said during a news conference.
A construction worker fell with the crane section, causing fatal injuries, officials said. The crane itself remained secured to the building
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