Worker killed in Bronzeville building collapse identified
The victim of a deadly building collapse in Chicago's Bronzeville neighborhood has been identified as 35-year-old Pedro Santiago Mateos of Chicago
The victim of a deadly building collapse in Chicago's Bronzeville neighborhood has been identified as 35-year-old Pedro Santiago Mateos of Chicago
On Friday, workers removed parts of the building still in danger of collapsing.
Demolition crews were clearing debris at the site of a deadly building collapse in Bronzeville that took place Thursday.
The Department of Buildings said the work being done at the time of the collapse was not in compliance with approved plans for demolition.
A worker has died after being trapped when a 141-year-old building collapsed in Bronzeville Thursday morning. A large portion of the wall of a three-story building collapsed around 11 a.m. on Thursday morning in the 700 block of East Oakwood Boulevard. According to the Chicago Fire Department, a worker was trapped under the debris.
A worker has died after being trapped a 141-year-old building collapsed in Bronzeville Thursday morning. A large portion of the wall of a three-story building collapsed around 11 a.m. on Thursday morning in the 700 block of East Oakwood Boulevard. According to the Chicago Fire Department, a worker was trapped under the debris.
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But when thieves damaged the AC units, the heat spilled over to inside.
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