Two construction workers remain missing Friday after a five-alarm fire broke out in Charlotte, North Carolina, the city's fire department says.
A building at a construction site in Charlotte, North Carolina, partially collapsed during a five-alarm fire. .told Fox News Digital on Friday that two people still remain unaccounted for after a massive fire erupted yesterday at a construction site in the city’s SouthPark area. The search for their whereabouts is ongoing as a video has emerged of part of a building that was under construction collapsing Thursday while the inferno was raging.
Fifteen workers, including a crane operator, were rescued by the more than 90 firefighters called to the five-alarm blaze in the SouthPark neighborhood of Charlotte just after 9 a.m., Fire Chief Reginald Johnson said at a news conference. The crane operator was taken to a hospital with injuries that were not considered life-threatening, Johnson said.
In a statement posted to Twitter, the Charlotte Fire Department said"With the extensive structural damage, the search process can be lengthy.
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