Philadelphia Spectrum Roof Collapse

Parkside wpvi a row of porch roofs collapsed under the weight of snow in the parkside section of philadelphia.

Philadelphia spectrum roof collapse.

This is a video of the roof going down on the spectrum in philadelphia pa. Philadelphia cbs crews are responding to a partial roof collapse in south philadelphia. This is the west end of the spectrum roof coming down wednesday feb. When demolition began at the spectrum nov.

The incident happened round 10 30 p m. This time they not only uprooted the roof patch they widened the existing hole. It happened in the 1200 block of south clarion street on friday morning. There are no reports of any injuries.

Ap a partial roof collapse at a nursing home in western pennsylvania injured four residents officials said although none of the injuries appeared to be serious. The roof however is starting to cave in. On march 1 1968 wind blew part of the covering off the spectrum s roof during a performance of the ice capades forcing the building to close for a month while mayor tate fought with then philadelphia county district attorney arlen specter over responsibility for the construction of the roof and the damage was repaired. Two weeks later on march 1 a cold front swept more high winds into south philadelphia.

23 accompanied by a recording of bruce springsteen s the wrecking ball there wasn t much to see. The spectrum in philadelphia the long time home of the philadelphia flyers and philadelphia 76ers has been in demolition mode for several months now. Instead spectrum officials slapped a tarpaper patch atop the opening and kept the doors open. Today with the long process almost complete.

Speaking of slow deaths peter forsberg will retire from hockey after a two game comeback with. 16 2011 around 2 37pm. This is a video of the roof going down on the spectrum in philadelphia pa. Spectrum roof collapse.