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    Nashville, TN, Firefighters OK after Condo Building Collapses

    Jan. 31, 2025
    The cause of the fire that destroyed 16 units remains under investigation by Nashville fire investigators.
    Susan Nicol

    Nashville firefighters escaped OK as a blazing apartment building started collapsing.

    For the next four hours Thursday afternoon, crews utlizing aerial ladders conducted an exterior operation.

    The cause of the fire is under investigation, WSMV reported. 

     

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    Susan Nicol | News Editor

    Susan Nicol is the news editor for Firehouse.com. She is a life member and active with the Brunswick Volunteer Ambulance & Rescue Company, Oxford Fire Company and Brunswick Vol. Fire Co. Susie has been an EMT in Maryland since 1976. Susie is vice-president of the Frederick County Fire/Rescue Museum. She is on the executive committee of Frederick County Volunteer Fire and Rescue Association. She also is part of the Maryland Institute for Emergency Medical Services Systems (MIEMSS) Region II EMS Council. Susie is a board member of the American Trauma Society, Maryland Division. Prior to joining the Firehouse team, she was a staff writer for The Frederick News-Post, covering fire, law enforcement, court and legislative issues. 

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