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    Excavator tips during demolition

    Aug. 10, 2023
    An excavator involved in a demolition project tipped over in Parkersburg, West Virginia...
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    An excavator involved in a demolition project tipped over in Parkersburg, West Virginia. No one was injured.

    According to WTAP, the accident was caused by a “slip” in the basement of one of the buildings being torn down.

    Watch a report.

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