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    The Firehouse.com Structural Collapse product category is a collection of information, product listings and resources for researching various structural collapse rescue tools and equipment, shoring, rakers, struts, breaching and breaking tools, airbags and lifting equipment options.
    Girl, 10, Killed; Grandmother Survives When Tree Falls on Atlanta Home
    May 6, 2025
    A’erica Dixon was lying in bed with her grandmother when a tree split and fell onto the Atlanta house.
    Chief Chris E. Mickal/NOFD Photo Unit.
    Vacant New Orleans Building Collapses
    Dec. 31, 2024
    Hundreds were without power after a vacant building collapsed, crushing cars and taking out a transformer.
    WATCH: Crews battle fire after vehicle crashed into building in DC
    Susan Nicol
    Dec. 26, 2024
    "The front of the building collapsed, making access difficult," said Vito Maggiolo, D.C. fire public information officer.
    Worker rescued from rubble in downtown Louisville
    Susan Nicol
    Nov. 15, 2024
    The worker was trapped in a hole for nine hours before being lifted to the ground by Louisville firefighters.
    Bridgeport construction worker trapped after collapse
    Oct. 21, 2024
    Firefighters took turns digging and moving boulders with their hands because the space was too tight to fit shovels and other tools.
    Harford County Md Fire & EMS PIO Media Page
    Aug. 12, 2024
    The explosion that leveled a Bel Air home and left two dead, also damaged 17 other homes.