Yaba Building Collapse: Rescue Operations Ongoing, Survivor Recounts Experience A three-storey building that was under construction has collapsed in the Yaba area of Lagos on Friday, September 13 at about 8:30 PM. Rescue operations are currently ongoing at the scene. So far, two lifeless bodies have been pulled out from the rubble, while one survivor was rescued alive. Speaking on his experience, the survivor explained that construction workers were inside the building working when the collapse

A high-rise building in the Bronx has partially collapsed, according to the Fire Department of New York. It was not immediately clear what caused the partial collapse of the building. There were no immediate reports of injuries, authorities said, but a search-and-rescue mission is underway. Read more: https://cnn.it/4nZAVDR | CNN

CHARLOTTE FIRE FEATURE FRIDAY: Charlotte Fire hosts the 2023 structural collapse training sponsored by North Carolina Emergency Management. First responders from around the Carolinas came to the Charlotte Fire Training Academy for advanced USAR (Urban Search and Rescue) training. All 7 NC task forces gathered for the first-ever advanced USAR training. Over ten days, 126 North Carolina Emergency Management Search and Rescue program members were trained on advanced techniques in the unique world o