Dumpster truck hits Pawtucket medical office, causes partial collapse
By Cori Dubois
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Dumpster truck hits Pawtucket medical office, causes partial collapse
Firefighters are seen inspecting a building after a partial collapse on East Avenue in Pawtucket, Friday, April 8, 2022. (WLNE)
Firefighters are seen inspecting a building after a partial collapse on East Avenue in Pawtucket, Friday, April 8, 2022. (WLNE)
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Dumpster truck hits Pawtucket medical office, causes partial collapse
Firefighters are seen inspecting a building after a partial collapse on East Avenue in Pawtucket, Friday, April 8, 2022. (WLNE)
Firefighters are seen inspecting a building after a partial collapse on East Avenue in Pawtucket, Friday, April 8, 2022. (WLNE)
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Dumpster truck hits Pawtucket medical office, causes partial collapse
Wall of a Pawtucket building on East Avenue partially collapsed, April 8, 2022. (WLNE)
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Dumpster truck hits Pawtucket medical office, causes partial collapse
Wall of a Pawtucket building on East Avenue partially collapsed, April 8, 2022. (WLNE)
PAWTUCKET, R.I. (WLNE) — Pawtucket police said that a medical office partially collapsed after a dumpster truck hit it Friday morning.
The crash happened at about 9 a.m. at the Lifespan Cardiovascular Institute on East Avenue.
An ABC 6 News crew at the scene saw a hole on the side of the building.
Fire Chief William Conroy told ABC 6 the building was evacuated. A building inspector deemed it safe for workers to return inside.
National Grid crews were called to restore power.
No injuries were reported.
