FDNY Firefighters Respond to Staten Island Collapse

FDNY members at a major collapse in Staten Island.

On November 28, firefighters responded to a collapse at a car dealership in Staten Island, New York.

The incident occurred in a single story 300 x 300 structure.

Fire Department of New York (FDNY) Engine 154 reported a roof collapse with one person trapped at a car dealership under demolition at 0826 hours.

FDNY crews at the collapse scene.

At 0832 hours, Battalion 22 transmitted a 10-60 code 1 for a partial roof collapse with a person trapped. Battalion 22 also reported the aided was in cardiac arrest and was being removed to the hospital.

At 0915 hours, FDNY Special Operations Command conducted searches of the collapse zone with the New York Police Department canine unit.

At 1028 hours, Battalion 22 reported that the victim was deceased and the incident was under control.

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