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Mass Casualty Incident Declared After School Bus Crashes in Woodlawn
Emergency crews are responding to a mass casualty incident (MCI) following a motor vehicle collision involving a school bus near Dogwood Road and Rolling Road in Woodlawn, Baltimore County.
Initial reports indicate that there may be as many as 18 patients involved.
A Basic Life Support (BLS) strike team has been requested to assist with triage, treatment, and transport of the injured.
Multiple fire, EMS, and police units are on scene coordinating rescue operations and assessing the extent of injuries.
The condition of the students and other individuals involved has not yet been confirmed.
Authorities have not released additional details regarding the cause of the crash or whether other vehicles were involved.
The area around Dogwood Road and Rolling Road remains closed to traffic as emergency responders continue their work.
EAST AURORA, N.Y. — Emergency crews responded to the Aurora Theatre at 673 Main Street in the Village of East Aurora on Sunday following a ceiling collapse inside the historic building while students and chaperones were present.
Officials said construction activity inside the two-story brick structure led to a portion of the ceiling giving way during a scheduled event.
At the time of the incident, approximately 68 students and adult chaperones were inside the theater.
First responders confirmed there was no entrapment and the collapse was limited in scope.
Emergency Medical Services evaluated six pediatric patients for minor injuries at the scene. No serious injuries were reported.
Fire and safety officials secured the area and conducted a structural assessment to ensure the remainder of the building was safe.
Authorities said the incident remains under review, including the circumstances surrounding the construction work that preceded the collapse.
Further information will be released as the investigation continues.