Two injured, one dead after three separate trench collapses across Michigan
Multiple trench collapses across Southeast Michigan have left two injured and one dead.
Multiple trench collapses across Southeast Michigan have left two injured and one dead.
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Multiple trench collapses across Southeast Michigan have left two injured and one dead.
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If it feels like you are trapped in a steam room, you are not alone. Another day of dangerous heat is on the way to Metro Detroit and all of Southeast Michigan.The National Weather Service continues an Extreme Heat Warning until 8 p.m. Thursday, with the hottest conditions expected Thursday after...
A 23-year-old man died after being trapped in a trench collapse at a commercial construction site in Livingston County.According to the Livingston County Sheriff’s Office, deputies were dispatched around 2:30 p.m. on Wednesday (July 1) to a construction site near Grand River Avenue and Nicholson ...
A man has died and two other men have been injured in three separate trench collapse incidents at construction sites in Southeast Michigan this week.On Wednesday around 2:30 p.m., the Livingston County Sheriffs Office says it responded to a commercial site in Handy Township near Grand River Avenu...
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A Westland pizzeria closed two hours early Tuesday and plans to do the same Wednesday and Thursday nights as the owner works to protect employees from dangerous heat. Watch Tony Geftos' video report: Westland pizza shop closes early to keep workers safe during heat waveNur Abulawi, owner of Marin...
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