Blizzard Causes Building Collapse at New England Boatworks
The collapsed building was discovered Saturday. No injuries were reported.
The blizzard of 2013, has claimed another victim — a building at New England Boatworks. A World War II era, Quonset hut building, which was used for repairing boats at New England Boatworks, has collapsed from the weight of snow, reports The Sakonnet Times. The building's collapse in the Melville boatyard was discovered Saturday. No injuries were reported. Safety officials throughout the state are concerned with more roof collapses from the weight of snow. Here are several tips on how you can avoid a roof collapse. Like us on Facebook | Follow us on Twitter | Sign up for our newsletter
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Ann Boyer
11:31 am on Tuesday, February 12, 2013
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