Two seriously injured in Sydney building collapse next to petrol station
A partial building collapse at a construction site in inner Sydney has left two men in serious condition. Emergency services evacuated nearby buildings as a precaution, and authorities are currently investigating the structural integrity of the site.
Why it matters
The incident raises concerns regarding construction safety standards and the potential risks to public infrastructure in densely populated urban areas.
Topic: Industrial Accidents and Incidents
Two people have been taken to hospital in a serious condition after a building partially collapsed in inner Sydney.
Emergency services were called to the Ultimo site next to a service station just before 11am on Monday.
Fire and Rescue NSW says surrounding buildings have been evacuated as a precaution.
Link copied Share Share article Two people are in a serious condition after a building collapsed at a construction site next to a service station in inner Sydney.
Emergency services were notified of the collapse at Ultimo just before 11am on Monday, and arrived to find a wall and roof had collapsed onto nearby cars.
A man in his 60s and a man in his 30s were removed from the rubble and taken to hospital in a serious condition.
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