Crane Collapses Into River Vale Home, Causing Extensive Damage
A crane collapsed into a home in River Vale, Bergen County, New Jersey, causing extensive damage. The truck carrying the crane also flipped over, with emergency responders present. No injuries were immediately reported.
New York, NY, September 17, 2026 —
A significant incident occurred in River Vale, Bergen County, New Jersey, when a crane collapsed, striking a residential home and causing extensive damage. The incident also involved the truck that was transporting the crane, which reportedly flipped over.
Emergency responders were present at the scene following the collapse. The full extent of the damage to the home is still being assessed. Officials have stated that no injuries were immediately reported as a result of the incident.
Details regarding the specific location of the home, the identity of the crane operator or company, the cause of the collapse, or the timeline of events leading up to it were not immediately available. The status of any permits related to the crane’s operation or transport was also not provided.
Further information regarding the investigation into the cause of the collapse and the subsequent cleanup and repair efforts is anticipated as authorities continue to assess the situation in River Vale.
Story summarized from the original created by Jennifer Millman on www.nbcnewyork.com, see more information here.
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