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Balcony collapse sends two to hospital in Outer Sunset
Two people were hospitalized after a balcony collapsed Monday at a home in San Francisco’s Outer Sunset District, according to fire officials. Around 4:42 p.m., fire officials issued an...Read More
Deadly Berkeley balcony collapse leads to new law
Gov. Jerry Brown signed a bill into law aimed at providing more oversight of the construction industry to stem future tragedies like the balcony collapse that killed six college...Read More
Owner, builder go uncharged in deadly balcony collapse
There will be no criminal charges filed for the deadly collapse of a balcony at a Berkeley apartment complex last year that killed six people.Read More
Balcony collapse victims sue building owner
Survivors and family members of those who died in the collapse of a balcony at a Berkeley apartment filed lawsuits Thursday against the owners, managers and builders.Read More
Balcony collapse spurs stricter building codes
The Berkeley City Council will consider stricter standards for balcony construction and inspection in a legislative effort to prevent deadly accidents.Read More
Judge denies builder’s request in balcony collapse
A judge today denied a bid by the company that built a Berkeley apartment complex where six people died earlier this month for a temporary restraining order.Read More
Bodies from balcony collapse returned to Ireland
The remains of four of the five Irish nationals who died when a balcony collapsed in Berkeley were flown to Ireland on Saturday.Read More
Building where balcony collapsed just eight years old
Ireland government officials and Irish citizens living in the Bay Area are reacting with shock and sadness following the collapse of a Berkeley apartment complex balcony.Read More