By CBS3 Staff
MUHLENBERG TOWNSHIP, Pa. (CBS) — Heavy snow forced the evacuation of an Amazon fulfillment center in Berks County. The roof started to bow under the weight of the snow.
The facility is located on Patriot Parkway in Muhlenberg Township.
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“The safety and well-being of our associates is our number one priority. Out of an abundance of caution, we have sent employees home with pay for the day,” Amazon spokesperson Andre Woodson told Eyewitness News.
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