Second crane crashes onto Florida home while trying to remove first

25 Sep 2026 • 2:53 PM MYT
The Independent
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Second crane crashes onto Florida home while trying to remove first

  • A second crane collapsed onto a Fort Lauderdale home while workers tried to lift an already fallen crane off the roof.
  • The incident occurred Thursday morning and caused significant structural damage to the residence, which was undergoing renovations.
  • The second crane's beam collapsed under the weight of the first crane during the removal operation.
  • No injuries were reported as a result of either crane collapse.
  • Fort Lauderdale officials, including the city's building department, are assessing the structural damage and investigating the cause of the initial collapse.

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