Residents evacuated after partial collapse of California apartment walkway

"Residents were evacuated from a Pomona apartment complex after the underside of a second-story walkway collapsed onto the ground below on the evening of Wednesday, Oct. 15. Just after 7 p.m., firefighters responded to a complex on the 800 block of South Buena Vista Avenue, south of Mission Boulevard, where a collapse was reported at a two-story apartment building, according to Jonathan Torres, public information officer with the Los Angeles County Fire Department."

"Just after 7 p.m., firefighters responded to a complex on the 800 block of South Buena Vista Avenue, south of Mission Boulevard, where a collapse was reported at a two-story apartment building, according to Jonathan Torres, public information officer with the Los Angeles County Fire Department. Six units of the complex were red-tagged and residents were evacuated, according to freelance news agency Key News Network. Residents, including children and a dog, gathered in the parking lot as firefighters assessed the damage. No injuries were reported."

A second-story walkway collapsed onto the ground at a two-story apartment building in Pomona on the evening of Wednesday, Oct. 15. Firefighters responded just after 7 p.m. to the 800 block of South Buena Vista Avenue, south of Mission Boulevard. Six units of the complex were red-tagged and residents were evacuated from the building. Residents, including children and a dog, gathered in the parking lot as firefighters assessed the damage and evaluated structural safety. No injuries were reported. The red-tagging resulted in immediate displacement of affected households while officials reviewed the extent of the damage.

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