September 19, 2021 astatine 6:19 pm
BALTIMORE (AP/WJZ) — A Mexican edifice successful Baltimore has closed temporarily aft portion of its gathering collapsed Sunday.
No injuries were reported arsenic a effect of the illness astatine Papi’s Tacos successful Baltimore’s Fells Point neighborhood.
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Papi’s Tacos successful Fells Point has been condemned aft a partial gathering collapse. Caution portion is strewn crossed the sidewalk successful beforehand of the gathering to halt radical from perchance getting hurt. @WJZ pic.twitter.com/FIxtJ9q2H8
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READ MORE: AL Wild-Card Leading Red Sox Rally Past O’s 8-6The Baltimore Sun reports that workers wrong the edifice evacuated aft they heard 1 of the walls cave successful soon earlier 11 a.m. Owner Charlie Gjerde said a partition connected the broadside of the gathering collapsed into an alley. Painted bricks and tufts of insulation were heaped successful the constrictive alley wherever they fell during the chaos.
Building inspectors were connected the country Sunday to find the origin of the collapse, said Baltimore City Fire Department spokesperson Blair Adams.
Gjerde said the edifice volition beryllium closed for “weeks, if not months.” He said galore of the employees volition beryllium transferred to the different Papi’s locations successful Hampden and Towson.