One of the men worked for them for quite a long time. Another coworker saying they were both great guys, both family men. The commissioner tells us this evening, the investigation will take several days. Live in boston, nicole estaphan, Wcvb Newscenter 5. Ben the area could be blocked off for days. Our Investigation Continues with diane cho. Diane . E shutdown down as crews continue their efforts. Dartmouth from wrren to tremont will be closed for some time. It will not be closed for hours, but could be close for days. The homicide unit is at the scene, which is common in these situations. We will work with osha. We will work with the Fire Department to ensure there is no but we always do this when we look at deaths like this. Diane this stretch of dartmouth from warren to tremont will be shut down for some time. Diane cho, Wcvb Newscenter 5. Maria there is no such a in the workers did anything wrong today and thats part of the investigation. New at 6 00 5 investigates uncovering previ
Point, this is a recovery effort, not a rescue for those trapped workers. These two peoples families and everyones families, just a tough situation. Construction is a dangerous job, and you know, its just a tough situation, the water and sewer are working really hard right now to get these people out. I heard the officers screaming on the air very quickly, to get fire, to get everyone down h realized very quickly, we had workers trapped in the hole. The reporter so as you can see, a very heartbreaking day here in the south end. Behind me, out here on dartmouth street, whats taking place is that the workers here are trying to drain out that hole, theyre trying to get water out, theyre trying to shore up the size of that trench to make it safe so that the bodies of the two workers can be recovered. Very, very sad day here if the guys . Mark thanks, bob. Bob, what are you hearing about the investigation on the scene there . The reporter well, the investigation, Boston Police have sent the
Workers were trapped in a trench, 12 feet below the ground, when the walls suddenly collapsed on top of them. Efforts to reach the two men futile and quickly turned from a rescue effort to a recovery one. My thoughts and prayers are with these two peoples families, and everyones families, just a tough situation. Construction is a dangerous job, and you know, its just a tough situation, the Fire Department and water and sewer are working really hard right now to get the reporter the two construction workers work for a Company Called Atlantic Drain Services. Fox 25 news reached out to the company and we were told both men were good workers and most importantly, great family men. This is a very sad day here in south end. Report live, bob ward, fox 25 news. Unfolding on dartmouth street when crews realized those men were trapped. Take a look, you can see at least one person on his hands and knees, desperately reaching in to the trench as water was flowing all around him. Fox 25s Jacqui Hei
Cicalese, the newest member of stormteam 5. Shes here to tell us how the weekend will shape up. Kelly i brought rain with me. Did you hear that thunder . We had flash flooding through much of Worcester County. Youre heading out, heavy showers of last night have pushed off to the east. So now we have a nice little dry break, and thats the case for all of boston right now and really through much of massachusetts as well. Our next chance of showers creeping in for later this Late Afternoon time period. Well talk about 2 00, 3 00. Those showers right now are creeping through in new jersey and through much of new york, inching eastward for later on. This will be bringing a big cooldown in temperatures. Youre heading out, its warm, huge, and its warm as its going to get. This is the high for the day. Were in the 60s and well cool progressively into the 50s. Antoinette kelly anne, thank you. Breaking news this morning six people rescued from an todd as newscenter 5s Nicole Estaphan reports, t
Cicalese, the newest member of stormteam 5. Shes here to tell us how the weekend will shape up. Kelly i brought rain with me. Did you hear that thunder . We had flash flooding through much of Worcester County. Youre heading out, heavy showers of last night have pushed off to the east. So now we have a nice little dry break, and thats the case for all of boston right now and really through much of massachusetts as well. Our next chance of showers creeping in for later this Late Afternoon time period. Well talk about 2 00, 3 00. Those showers right now are creeping through in new jersey and through much of new york, inching eastward for later on. This will be bringing a big cooldown in temperatures. Youre heading out, its warm, huge, and its warm as its going to get. This is the high for the day. Were in the 60s and well cool progressively into the 50s. Antoinette kelly anne, thank you. Breaking news this morning six people rescued from an todd as newscenter 5s Nicole Estaphan reports, t