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North Philadelphia Building Unstable, 'Imminently Dangerous' After Fire Truck Crashed Into It Thursday

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- Wooden boards and support beams now stand where a fire truck was after crashing into a North Philadelphia building Thursday. Chopper 3 was over the scene at Girard Avenue and 7th Street Friday morning.

The city says the building is unstable and being called "imminently dangerous."

The crash happened around 4:30 p.m. Thursday.

Fire officials say a car was turning left when it hit a fire truck on its way to a service call.

Four firefighters have since been released from the hospital. A civilian was also hurt, but we're told the injuries were not life-threatening.

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