Fifth body recovered from Francis Scott Key Bridge wreckage
Divers searching the remains of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, Maryland, have discovered a fifth body. The Key Bridge Response Unified Command announced that a salvage team recovered the victim’s body after finding the missing construction vehicle in the Patapsco River, FOX 5 Washington, D.C. reports. The worker then called Maryland State Police. […]
Baltimore bridge collapse: Fifth body recovered from Francis Scott Key Bridge wreckage
Divers searching the remains of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, Maryland, have discovered a fifth body. The Key Bridge Response Unified Command announced that a salvage team recovered the victim’s body after finding the missing construction vehicle in the Patapsco River, FOX 5 Washington, D.C. reports. The worker then called Maryland State Police. […]
Authorities recover fourth body from Francis Scott Key Bridge wreckage in Baltimore
A fourth body was discovered Monday at the site of the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse, officials said. Key Bridge Response Unified Command announced the discovery in a statement. The body was recovered from the sea on Sunday and positively identified by the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner on Monday. The discovery was made […]
Removal of Baltimore Bridge Wreckage Begins
Workers began an emergency operation to remove the collapsed structure of the bridge over the Patapsco River, cutting through the massive steel girders and loading parts onto waiting barges. A large crane mounted on a barge arrived in Baltimore last weekend to aid efforts to remove the Patapsco River’s deeply dredged central channel, and now […]
Engineers begin removing Baltimore Key Bridge’s mangled wreckage | Baltimore bridge collapse
Engineers removed the destroyed remains of the Francis Scott Key Bridge from the Patapsco River outside Baltimore as federal and Maryland officials stressed Sunday that the health of the nation’s economy depends on it. The dangerous and complicated task of removing it began. Officials took to Sunday’s political talk show to praise the emergency teams […]
Crews remove first piece of Baltimore bridge wreckage from water
Crews began working Saturday to cut and remove the first pieces of debris from the Francis Scott Key Bridge, which collapsed into the Patapsco River after colliding with a cargo ship last week. The move marks the beginning of a major operation to remove twisted steel from the bridge, which will eventually open a temporarily […]
Fleet of massive cranes arrive at Baltimore’s Key Bridge to begin clearing wreckage following deadly collapse
The first section of the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge was scheduled to be lifted from the Patapsco River in Maryland on Saturday with the arrival of a large crane fleet, officials said. “I’m really proud to announce that today the governor said we’re going to conduct the first lift on a portion of the […]
Two More Victims Recovered From Baltimore Wreckage
Two more bodies were discovered in the frigid waters of the Patapsco River, and it is now believed that the remaining four victims may have been buried in a vehicle under the remains of the bridge. A red pickup truck was recovered from 25 feet of water late Wednesday, and the bodies of two road […]