At least 3 hurt, some trapped in construction site collapse

<p>Boston, May 5 (AP): A building partially collapsed at a Boston construction site, injuring at least three people, one of them seriously, authorities said.</p><p>The collapse, with multiple people trapped, was reported around 1:45 p.m. on Wednesday, a Boston police spokesperson said. The fire department's technical rescue team also responded.</p><p>It occurred at a closed power plant in South Boston that is being redeveloped.</p><p>Boston Emergency Medical Services said in a tweet that two people were taken to the hospital and a third person, still being extricated, was also being treated.</p><p>"We have multiple units on scene for the structural collapse at the Edison Power Plant building in South Boston," the agency tweeted.</p><p>Police said the injuries to one person were considered life-threatening.</p><p>The 15-acre site in South Boston is being redeveloped into a mixed-use property that includes residential, office, research and retail space, a hotel, and nearly 6 acres (2.4 hectares) of new public open space, according to the Boston Planning and Development Agency.</p><p>The federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration is also going to the scene, a spokesperson said.</p><p>It was the second collapse at a Boston construction site this year. A construction worker died in March when a parking garage being demolished collapsed. (AP) DIV DIV</p><p><i>(This story is published as part of the auto-generated syndicate wire feed. No editing has been done in the headline or the body by ABP Live.)</i></p>

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