CA Firefighters Narrowly Escape Facade Collapse

March 1, 2023
A captain with San Bernardino noticed the pending collapse and both escaped with seconds to spare.

Firefighters in San Bernardino narrowly escaped injury early Tuesday when the facade came crashing down.

The heavy smoke firefighters encountered soon broke out into a massive fire, according to CBS. 

Firefighters took a defensive posture to extinguish the blaze. Luckily the captain noticed seconds before and both were able to escape before the collapse, Onscene TV reported.

There were no injuries. 

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