One firefighter dead after wall collapse a day after York, PA building fire began
PHOTO GALLERY: @YorkCityFire firefighters trapped when wall collapses, coroner called to scene: https://t.co/nmPzIbqGYP pic.twitter.com/k7xrskJNuc
— York Dispatch (@YorkDispatch) March 22, 2018
Previously: Mayday after collapse at York, PA piano company building traps firefighters
One firefighter died and three others are being treated after the collapse of the former Weaver Organ and Piano building in York, according to the York County Coroner’s Office and Fred DeSantis, president of the York Professional Firefighters Association.
Two of those transported to York Hospital are talking and will be OK, while the third is in serious condition, he said. The deceased firefighter has not been named.
DeSantis spoke from the hospital, where firefighters and family are gathering.
One firefighter was killed Thursday and several others were injured after another portion of the Weaver Point Lofts Apartment building collapsed.
State Representative Kristin Phillips-Hill released a statement confirming the news of the deceased firefighter.
“A firefighter died today when a wall collapsed at the site of a fire yesterday in the City of York,” a portion of Rep. Phillips-Hill’s statement read.
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