Charlotte Fire: 3 dead, 2 hurt in scaffolding collapse at Dilworth construction site - WSOC Charlotte

CHARLOTTE — Three operation workers died successful a scaffolding illness successful Dilworth Monday morning, Charlotte Fire confirmed.

It happened astir 9 a.m. astatine a operation tract connected East Morehead Street, adjacent Euclid Avenue, firefighters said.

Paramedics aboriginal confirmed 2 much operation workers were taken to the hospital, but neither were earnestly hurt.

In a quality conference, Charlotte Fire Capt. Jackie Gilmore said the section is waiting for OSHA to measure the scene.

Deadly operation tract mishap Three radical died successful an concern mishap successful Dilworth Monday morning, paramedics confirmed. It happened astir 9 a.m. astatine a operation tract connected East Morehead Street, adjacent Euclid Avenue, Charlotte Fire said.

Dozens of archetypal responders, including Charlotte-Mecklenburg constabulary and Charlotte Fire, were astatine the country investigating. A CMPD transgression country probe conveyance besides remained astatine the scene.

Channel 9′s Hannah Goetz saw different operation workers successful the country who were leaving their jobsites. Captain Gilmore said each operation enactment was stopped until the probe was completed.

One idiosyncratic told Channel 9′s Genevieve Curtis they were doing “as bully arsenic we tin be.”

Charlotte Fire created a household reunification country for the victim’s families.

>> Channel 9 has respective crews astatine the country moving to larn more.

This is simply a processing story. Check backmost for updates.

(WATCH: First responders talk astir deadly Dilworth operation tract accident)

WATCH: First responders talk astir deadly Dilworth operation tract mishap

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