Crane falls onto Fort Lauderdale house after boom truck tips over
Fort Lauderdale Fire Rescue said no one was injured after the boom truck overturned and the crane damaged only a small section of the roof.
- On Thursday morning, a boom truck tipped over in Fort Lauderdale, sending a crane onto a residential home in the Rio Vista neighborhood. Fort Lauderdale Fire Rescue responded to the incident.
- The accident occurred at approximately 9:15 a.m. in the 700 block of Southeast Eighth Street. Video captured the heavy machinery leaning against the house with the truck dangling in the air.
- Footage shared by the agency confirmed the boom truck belonged to Cooper Crane, a company based in West Park. The crane damaged a section of the home's outer roof structure.
- Fire Rescue confirmed that no one was injured during the incident. Video from Sky 10 shows the crane did not penetrate the roof, limiting structural damage.
- The cause of the crane collapse remains under investigation. It remains unclear whether the residence sustained further structural damage beyond the initial roof impact.
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One Fort Lauderdale home had two crane accidents in a single day, though no one inside was Hurt either time. Fire officials say the first mishap happened around 9:15am on Thursday, when a crane and its truck tipped onto a house on Southeast 8th Street, damaging the roof and...
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