911 Tapes Released From Deadly Crane Accident
Monday, November 20, 2006 – updated: 5:49 pm PST November 20, 2006
BELLEVUE, Wash. -- Frightened Bellevue residents called 911 moments after a large crane crashed into three downtown buildings, killing one man.Linda Roasrio was in her apartment at the Pinnacle Bell Center when the crane crashed into her building.911: Emergency police, fire or medical?
Rosario: Everything, there’s just been a collapse of a crane.
911: OK,OK I need you to calm down. Where at though?
Video: 911 Tapes From Crane Accident Released
Rosario lived on the third floor just below 31-year-old Matt Ammon who was killed before help could arrive.Rosario: Oh God, yeah I've got broken glass in my apartment.
911: OK what did the crane hit?
Rosario: It hit my apartment on the um, it hit Pinnacle Bell Center.
Rosario unaware of any injuries pleaded with the 911 operator;911: OK can you tell if anyone is injured?
Rosario: I don't know, all I know is I need to get out of my apartment.
Passing motorists saw the devastating crash and also called 911.911: What is it?
Caller: A large crane, like, you know the building areas literally fell over and fell into another building.
An investigation is under way to determine why the crane fell.
Rosario: Everything, there’s just been a collapse of a crane.
911: OK,OK I need you to calm down. Where at though?
Rosario lived on the third floor just below 31-year-old Matt Ammon who was killed before help could arrive.Rosario: Oh God, yeah I've got broken glass in my apartment.
911: OK what did the crane hit?
Rosario: It hit my apartment on the um, it hit Pinnacle Bell Center.
Rosario unaware of any injuries pleaded with the 911 operator;911: OK can you tell if anyone is injured?
Rosario: I don't know, all I know is I need to get out of my apartment.
Passing motorists saw the devastating crash and also called 911.911: What is it?
Caller: A large crane, like, you know the building areas literally fell over and fell into another building.
An investigation is under way to determine why the crane fell.
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