Controlled demolitions taking place at Hard Rock site
Officials are preparing a controlled demolition at the Hard Rock Hotel on Jan. 20. (Source: NOLA Ready)
By Mykal Vincent | January 20, 2021 at 2:36 PM CST - Updated January 20 at 2:36 PM
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - A second controlled demolition at the Hard Rock site is planned for Wednesday, Jan. 20.
“NOFD was advised by the contractors working for 1031 Canal Development LLC of the possibility of an additional controlled collapse today. Dust mitigation efforts are being handled by the contractor, and are currently underway,” a tweet from NOLA Ready said Wednesday afternoon.
The @NOLAFireDept has been advised by the contractors working for 1031 Canal LLC of the possibility of an additional controlled collapse today. This may produce a brief dust cloud in the area. Dust mitigation efforts are being handled by the contractor and are currently underway. pic.twitter.com/BGq6h89A7a— NOLA Ready (@nolaready) January 20, 2021