A person has died after a trench collapsed at a construction site in southwest Houston on Wednesday.
It happened at Stone River Apartments during a maintenance project. Fire crews responded to 8901 Bissonnet Street for an 8-foot-deep trench rescue just before 2 p.m., but Houston police confirmed the person did not survive. No other injuries were reported.
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Authorities have not released details about the victim or what led to the collapse. More information is expected as the investigation continues.
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is on the scene.
