Building Collapse on Demonbreun Street

MNPD is reporting that the old Cokesbury building unexpectedly collapsed on Demonbreun Street at 9th Ave, including onto a passing truck driver:

Poppa Garret captured another angle of the scene:

NES reports that 1600 customers in the Gulch are powerless after the collapse hit some wires.

Demolition of the building will go on today and into the night.

The building was in the process of being demolished.  It used to house the printing and publishing operations of Cokesbury, a religious publisher.

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