Talk:Stage collapse at Christian rock concert

Latest comment: 16 years ago by Jordanblock in topic Original reporting

Original reporting

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Please add original reporting notes. DragonFire1024 (Talk to the Dragon) 05:46, 26 April 2008 (UTC)Reply


Sources: Abbotsford Police and Fire Radio communications. News reports from News1130.com stream with reports from concertgoers.

 Jordanblock - (talk) 05:51, 26 April 2008 (UTC)Reply

Nothing posted yet on Abbotsford police website, but they tend to be slow. Jordanblock - (talk) 06:10, 26 April 2008 (UTC)Reply

Further witness interviews from Global TV and News 1130. Jordanblock - (talk) 06:37, 26 April 2008 (UTC)Reply

Abbotsford PD Constable Vinet made a brief statement to the media. Jordanblock - (talk) 07:10, 26 April 2008 (UTC)Reply

transcribed notes from last night:

  • from abby pd/fd radio systems - code 4
  • stage collapse @ central heights, all availible pd/3 fd halls/bcas responding
  • MSA hosp. alerted.

updates from fd/pd radio:

  • 30'x30' section of floor collapsed into basement, water/power shutoff requested,
  • 60+ people fell
  • additional ambulances / police requested - mission rcmp responding
  • no one trapped, searches of building are clear
  • triage setup in foyer
  • 3 city buses called in to transport injured to hospital
  • 2 crit inj in basement?

Jordanblock - (talk) 16:37, 26 April 2008 (UTC)Reply

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I believe that the floor collapsed causing the lighting truss to topple as it was set up on the sactuary floor. The section of floor would be about 30 feet by 40 feet. —The preceding unsigned comment was added by 70.71.231.241 (talkcontribs)

That was added directly into the article by 70.71.231.241 (talk · contribs). If there's a source for it, could be added back in somehow. Cirt - (talk) 08:57, 26 April 2008 (UTC)Reply

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