French Quarter House and Balcony Collapse: NOFD – WWLTV.com

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There have been multiple structural collapses in New Orleans, specifically in the French Quarter, according to the New Orleans Fire Department (NOFD). The incidents include a balcony and house collapse, and a scaffolding collapse around the former Tujague’s Restaurant. In addition, a local restaurant narrowly avoided closure on New Year’s Eve due to a building collapse.

French Quarter Balcony and House Collapse Reported by NOFD

Recent incidents of structural collapses in New Orleans’ French Quarter has required response from the New Orleans Fire Department (NOFD).

Additional Structure Collapses in New Orleans

The NOFD has also had to deal with two more structural collapses on the same day.

Emergency Response at French Quarter Balcony Collapse

In one instance, the NOFD was called to the scene of a balcony collapse in the French Quarter.

Restaurant Avoids NYE Closure Following Building Collapse

A New Orleans restaurant narrowly avoided NYE closure after a nearby building collapsed.

Scaffolding Collapse at Former Tujague’s Restaurant

Adding to the tally of structural incidents, the scaffolding around the former Tujague’s Restaurant in the French Quarter collapsed.

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