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Scaffolding Collapses at Construction Site; No Injuries

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March 14, 2026 | Somerville, MA

Firefighters responded to a scaffolding collapse at a construction site where no injuries were reported. A second scaffold was partially down, prompting a quick emergency response. The incident occurred around 6:12 p.m. on March 14. First responders secured the area and assessed the stability of the remaining structures. All personnel were confirmed safe and accounted for.

Fire Department On Scene Scaffolding Collapse At A Construction Site w/No Injuries. 2nd Scaffold Partially Down.Fire Department On Scene Scaffolding Collapse At A Construction Site w/No Injuries. 2nd Scaffold Partially Down.

This collapse highlights potential risks in construction environments and may lead to reviews of safety protocols and regulatory compliance.

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