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No Injuries Reported After Building Partially Collapses In North Philadelphia

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) – Crews were on the scene of a partial collapse in North Philadelphia.

The collapse reportedly happened at Turner Street and North 2nd Street around 2:06 p.m.

Officials say the five story building's roof and back end collapsed. A large amount of bricks and debris could be seen on the ground nearby.

There were no reports of any injuries, but traffic was shut down on 2nd Street from Cecil B. Moore to Oxford.

L&I says the cause is under investigation and the building has been classified imminently dangerous.

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