Crime & Safety
Roof Collapses At Union County Ice Rink
A hazmat team and other crews responded to the scene.
WESTFIELD, NJ — The roof of the Westfield Rink collapsed on Wednesday, the Westfield Fire Department said.
At around 3:45 p.m., the Westfield Police Department and Westfield Volunteer Rescue Squad joined fire officials in responding to a report of a partial collapse.
No one was trapped or hurt, and a maintenance member was the only one at the scene.
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Emergency crews are still working at the area with additional resources from the Union County Hazmat and Union County Technical Rescue Services teams.
Officials ask everyone to avoid the area.
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A cause for the collapse is yet to be released.
Patch has reached out to Town officials for more information.
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