A Lebanon County apartment building is condemned after a partial collapse on Monday afternoon. It happened in the 500 block of Lehman Street.The Lebanon City fire chief says it happened due to the age of the building and a structural failure. Christina Mojica, a renter, tells News 8 she was inside at the time of the collapse.”It sounded like two lightning bolts hitting the premises and we jumped up, we were like, ‘what’s that’?” she said.Mojica said she grabbed her family members and walked out front to see a large pile of bricks and debris on the sidewalk.”I feel as though it’s not fair, it’s not fair to me,” said Mojica. “I didn’t ask for this. My family didn’t ask for this.”The fire chief says a car parked out front of the home was ruled a total loss after getting hit by bricks.
LEBANON, Pa. —
A Lebanon County apartment building is condemned after a partial collapse on Monday afternoon.
It happened in the 500 block of Lehman Street.
The Lebanon City fire chief says it happened due to the age of the building and a structural failure.
Christina Mojica, a renter, tells News 8 she was inside at the time of the collapse.
“It sounded like two lightning bolts hitting the premises and we jumped up, we were like, ‘what’s that’?” she said.
Mojica said she grabbed her family members and walked out front to see a large pile of bricks and debris on the sidewalk.
“I feel as though it’s not fair, it’s not fair to me,” said Mojica. “I didn’t ask for this. My family didn’t ask for this.”
The fire chief says a car parked out front of the home was ruled a total loss after getting hit by bricks.