Sudden ‘Ground Collapse’ Prompts Evacuation at TX Condo Community
Multiple homes were evacuated after a sudden “ground collapse” at an upscale condo community in Houston, officials said.
Sometimes, despite the best efforts of firefighters, the worst outcomes come to pass, and structural collapse, whether on the fireground or at other major emergencies, is one of those scenarios. Learn about task force response, urban search and rescue, shoring techniques, collapse zones, and other topics related to fallen buildings.