Friday, July 15, 2011

CSW BREAKING: Partial Building Collapse in Midtown KC-MO

An at least partial building collapse has been confirmed in Midtown Kansas City MO..


The call went out to 5 fire companies at 2:37 p.m. Friday afternoon to the address of 4338 Troost.

Once there at 2:41 p.m.- Pumper Co. 17 reports "a collapse in the rear" of a "3-story brick building" (see Google Street View map image).

The building was reportedly "unoccupied-" actual building addresses affected reported as "4336-4338 and 4338-1/2" Troost.

As a further check and investigation is underway- the sidewalk in front of this building is also being closed to pedestrians and closest lanes on Troost to vehicle traffic.

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