1 dead, 2 critically injured in Montreal building collapse

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Butcher Andre Bo Dwayne was at work around four o’clock Saturday afternoon when he heard a massive boom boom it was like an earthquake he says but Dwayne went outside the shop he manages to find a chaotic scene part of this building had collapsed and people were stuck inside Witnesses described screams

Her from inside the broken structure firefighters and paramedics arrived soon after and evacuated the mixed residential commercial building first of all they have to deal with the Panic around the scene so they would have to be sure that the security the scene is secure a look through a small hole in

The door clearly shows part of the floor on the main level gave way a man who was underneath was killed two more people were transported to hospital with serious injuries and another two had minor injuries all the victims in their 30s or 40s it took hours for

Firefighters to reach the man who lost his life we had to really secure the site so we installed polls in the in the basement to make sure it was safe enough the side of the building where the collapse happened had been abandoned since a fire two years ago the Quebec’s

Workplace safety board the CNE SST tells Global News the disaster took place during construction work inside odway and others said they’d seen men working this side of the building was deemed safe by an engineer and workers and residents were allowed back in but the community is still stunned by the

Violent tragedy really terrible to hear distressing it’s really sad that you know saying that we have to go through these things police say they are offering their support to investigations being done by the coroner’s office and the CNE SST but Dwayne said he saw the workers removing wood and blocks from

The building he wonders if the collapse was caused by human error Quebec’s workplace health and safety board says the investigation could last several months as they interview Witnesses and try to piece together what happened Dan Specter Global News Montreal

A building in Montreal collapsed suddenly on Saturday afternoon, killing one and leaving two with critical injuries.

It took emergency services hours to uncover the man who passed away in the incident and an investigation is ongoing.

Global’s Dan Spector reports.

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