The Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed after was struck by a cargo ship early Tuesday morning. After two days of searching for six missing people and finding the bodies of two, attention has turned to clearing the waterway.
BALTIMORE -- The search for bodies was paused Wednesday as attention turned to clearing debris from the deadly collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge and reopening the Port of Baltimore. The bodies of two construction workers were recovered from a submerged truck Wednesday. Four people remain missing and are presumed dead, but divers can no longer operate around the mangled bridge debris that has encased submerged vehicles, officials said.
Brawner intends to offer financial assistance to the missing workers' families as they cope with the sudden loss of income, Pritzker said, without providing additional details on the company's plans.'The company is doing everything possible to support the families and to counsel the families and to be with the families,' Brawner Builders executive vice president Jeffrey Pritzker said.Separately, a GoFundMe campaign is aiming to raise $60,000 to help their survivors.
United States Latest News, United States Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Search resuming for 6 missing and presumed dead after Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse in BaltimoreSix people were missing and presumed dead after Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge crumbled when a large container ship hit a support column, authorities said.
Read more »
Search resumes for 6 presumed dead in Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse in BaltimoreThe search for six victims in the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse resumed Wednesday, in the frigid water of the Patapsco River.
Read more »
Baltimore Official Shares Update On Search After Francis Scott Key Bridge CollapseAnna Kaplan is a news and trending reporter for TODAY.com.
Read more »
Baltimore bridge disaster being blamed by leading Republicans on DEI decried by Baltimore mayorThis is additional taxonomy that helps us with analytics
Read more »
Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse in Baltimore triggers memories of past bridge disastersTuesday's collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge following a ship strike brought back memories of people who survived previous bridge collapses.
Read more »
Weather to play critical role in aftermath of Francis Scott Key Bridge disaster in BaltimoreCatastrophe struck the Baltimore area early Tuesday morning after a massive ship collided with the Francis Scott Key Bridge, causing the 1.6-mile, four-lane bridge to crumble into the Patapsco River. Two people have been pulled from the water, but several people remain missing after vehicles on the bridge fell into the river. The weather will...
Read more »