On Friday morning, scaffolding collapsed in Boston's Back Bay, affecting multiple vehicles. The incident happened at the corner of Beacon and Exeter streets around 11:00. High winds, with gusts reaching 50-60 mph, were reported in the area. Although the collapse raised concerns, authorities confirmed that no injuries occurred. The Boston Fire Department assisted on the scene, diverting traffic while cleanup and an investigation by Boston Inspectional Services commenced. Additional warnings were issued for potential flight delays at Logan Airport due to the weather conditions.
At approximately 11:00 companies are working at the corner of Beacon and Exeter st for 4stories of scaffolding that collapsed in the street on some vechicles pic.twitter.com/YmOP462bn0- Boston Fire Dept. (@BostonFire) March 7, 2025
The collapse took place amid high winds in the area with local meteorologists warning of gusts of up to 50-60 mph around the state.
No injuries have been reported from the scaffolding collapse, a Boston police spokesperson confirmed by phone Friday.
Authorities notified Boston Inspectional Services of the incident, and an investigation is ongoing.
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