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'The entire shoulder seems to have collapsed': New videos show initial response to sinkhole on I-80 in New Jersey


Published on 2025-05-20 09:31:45 - ABC
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  • For months, parts of Interstate 80 have been closed due to sinkholes. Now, for the first time, video footage shows the moments after the first sinkhole was discovered.

New videos released by the Baltimore City Fire Department provide a detailed look at the immediate aftermath of the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse on March 26, 2024, showing first responders' efforts to rescue survivors from the Patapsco River. The footage captures the chaotic scene as emergency crews arrived to find vehicles submerged and parts of the bridge scattered across the water. The videos highlight the urgency and coordination among the responders as they worked to save lives, with one clip showing a man being pulled from the water and another depicting the collapsed section of the bridge. The incident, caused by a cargo ship striking the bridge, resulted in six presumed fatalities, with ongoing recovery efforts and investigations into the structural integrity of the bridge and the circumstances leading to the collision.

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