Three men died when scaffolding at a TV signal tower collapsed Wedensday afternoon, according to Miami-Dade Fire Rescue.
Miami-Dade Fire Rescue spokesman Felipe Lay said three workmen fell 300 to 400 feet -- the equivalent of 30 to 40 stories -- in the accident around 4 p.m. at 501 NW 207th St. in Miami Gardens.
“I guess they were on the crane or whatnot,” Miami Gardens Police Chief Delma Noel-Pratt said. “There were some other gentlement in a trailer and some other guys ont he ground who were able to run away as the crane fell.”
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