Cleanup ongoing after house partially collapses in North Braddock
Demolition crews were dispatched to North Braddock’s Stokes Street on Sunday after a house partially collapsed there.
The incident happened early Sunday, according to TribLive news partner WTAE.
Neighbors told the news station they heard a boom before the house partially fell to the sidewalk.
Neighbors were evacuated late Saturday when someone noticed small pieces starting to fall from the home.
Allegheny County emergency dispatchers said they could not provide any further details about the incident.
It comes four days after first responders were called to a similar situation in Pittsburgh’s Bluff neighborhood.
There, a vacant building near the intersection of Marion Street and Fifth Avenue collapsed on July 31.
Tawnya Panizzi is a TribLive reporter. She joined the Trib in 1997. She can be reached at tpanizzi@triblive.com.
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