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Heavy Rain Causes Building Collapse in South Nashville

1300 Foster Ave

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Summary

  • A building on Foster Avenue in South Nashville collapsed due to heavy rain, not a gas leak or explosion, prompting a response from over 20 Nashville Fire Department units. It remains unclear if the building was occupied at the time.

Timeline

No injuries were reported.

It is unclear if the building was vacant at the time of the collapse.

Officials determined the building had collapsed due to heavy rain, not a gas leak or explosion.

More than 20 units with the Nashville Fire Department responded to the 1300 block of Foster Avenue in South Nashville just after 8 a.m. Saturday following initial reports of a suspected gas leak or explosion.

Incident reported at 1300 Foster Ave.

No injuries were reported.

It is unclear if the building was vacant at the time of the collapse.

Officials determined the building had collapsed due to heavy rain, not a gas leak or explosion.

More than 20 units with the Nashville Fire Department responded to the 1300 block of Foster Avenue in South Nashville just after 8 a.m. Saturday following initial reports of a suspected gas leak or explosion.

Incident reported at 1300 Foster Ave.

No injuries were reported.

It is unclear if the building was vacant at the time of the collapse.

Officials determined the building had collapsed due to heavy rain, not a gas leak or explosion.

More than 20 units with the Nashville Fire Department responded to the 1300 block of Foster Avenue in South Nashville just after 8 a.m. Saturday following initial reports of a suspected gas leak or explosion.

Incident reported at 1300 Foster Ave.

No injuries were reported.

It is unclear if the building was vacant at the time of the collapse.

Officials determined the building had collapsed due to heavy rain, not a gas leak or explosion.

More than 20 units with the Nashville Fire Department responded to the 1300 block of Foster Avenue in South Nashville just after 8 a.m. Saturday following initial reports of a suspected gas leak or explosion.

Incident reported at 1300 Foster Ave.

No injuries were reported.

It is unclear if the building was vacant at the time of the collapse.

Officials determined the building had collapsed due to heavy rain, not a gas leak or explosion.

More than 20 units with the Nashville Fire Department responded to the 1300 block of Foster Avenue in South Nashville just after 8 a.m. Saturday following initial reports of a suspected gas leak or explosion.

Incident reported at 1300 Foster Ave.

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