Vacant buckle factory facing demolition
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Vacant buckle factory facing demolition

WEST HAVEN, CONNECTICUT –  The vacant buckle factory on Washington Avenue is again facing demolition by the city for safety reasons, but there are no plans…

Man filming demolition killed by debris – VIDEO
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Man filming demolition killed by debris – VIDEO

RUSSIA –  Eugene Titov, 29, was recording the destruction of an old home in western Russia’s Lipetsk Oblast on Sunday when he was fatally struck…

Watch Governors Island’s Tallest Building Implode – VIDEO
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Watch Governors Island’s Tallest Building Implode – VIDEO

NEW YORK, NEW YORK – New York City’s first controlled implosion since 2001 took place on Sunday at 7:30 a.m., when 250 pounds of explosives…

Lack of financing stalls Genesee Towers implosion
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Lack of financing stalls Genesee Towers implosion

FLINT, MICHIGAN –  Genesee Towers won’t be imploded before the Crim on Aug. 24 as previously announced by Uptown Reinvestment Corp., the group that purchased the building from…

Allegedly stoned equipment operator to be charged with manslaughter in Philly building collapse
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Allegedly stoned equipment operator to be charged with manslaughter in Philly building collapse

PHILADELPHIA , PENNSYLVANIA – A 42-year-old man who was allegedly high while operating demolition equipment when a downtown building collapsed and killed six people will…

Philadelphia Building Falls Onto Another During Demolition, Killing Six – VIDEO
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Philadelphia Building Falls Onto Another During Demolition, Killing Six – VIDEO

PHILADELPHIA , PENNSYLVANIA – A building that was being torn down collapsed with a thunderous boom Wednesday, raining bricks on a neighboring thrift store, killing…

Demolition begins on collapsed Skagit River bridge – VIDEO
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Demolition begins on collapsed Skagit River bridge – VIDEO

MOUNT VERNON, WASHINGTON - A demolition crew from Rhine Demolition of Tacoma Washington was brought in Saturday night to start the removal of the fallen Interstate…

Fire at former Consumers Energy building; six demolition workers rescued
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Fire at former Consumers Energy building; six demolition workers rescued

JACKSON, MICHIGAN  -  As black smoke billowed out the old Consumers Energy building on Friday afternoon, the heads of six men trapped inside could be seen…

Demolition of old bridge moves underwater
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Demolition of old bridge moves underwater

NORTH BETHANY, DELAWARE  - They pulled it, pushed it, pounded it – the old Indian River Inlet Bridge. Now, the team charged with taking the…

Webcam offers birds-eye view of Eshleman demolition
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Webcam offers birds-eye view of Eshleman demolition

BERKELEY, CALIFORNIA – Jackhammers are poised to roar into action Thursday to bring down UC Berkeley’s Eshleman Hall, a milestone in the rebuilding of Lower…