The collapse occurred on the northern end of the building’s west wall, Ald. James Cappleman, 46th, said. Snow caused part of the roof parapet to collapse, which also damaged the fire escape ...

FALL RIVER, Mass. — Two pedestrians were injured Tuesday when bricks from a Fall River building’s parapet fell to the ground. The incident happened just before noon at 299 South Main St., a ...

There have been noted roof/parapet failures of bow string truss roofs where the structural overload does not occur at the mid-span due to the roof profile, allowing snow load to accumulate ...

A parapet, or low decorative wall along the roof of a building, partially collapsed in the French Quarter on Saturday morning, officials said. Emergency crews were called to 627 Toulouse St., and ...