Huge Fire Causes Overpass Collapse in Atlanta

A fire sparked under Interstate 85 along Piedmont Road blazed out of control, fueled by plastic utility conduits.
March 31, 2017

A fire sparked under Interstate 85 along Piedmont Road blazed out of control, fueled by plastic utility conduits. The intense heat from the fire weakened the structure of the bridge and caused it to collapse.

Sign up for our eNewsletters
Get the latest news and updates

Related

Videos: Flames Engulf Multiple Homes in Newark, NJ
In Quarters: Brunswick, ME, Fire Department Central Station
Spokane Fire Department's Expanded Response Capabilities
Sponsored
Bridging the Network, the Tools and the People
Sponsored

Voice Your Opinion!

To join the conversation, and become an exclusive member of Firehouse, create an account today!