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id: 07cfb19e46
section: safety
first_reported: 2026-11-12 23:00 EST
updated: 2026-11-12 23:00 EST
status: reported
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# Brooklyn building collapse killed 2 children and 6 adults, mayor says

Investigators began what could be a long search for the cause of a Brooklyn apartment building collapse that killed eight people as the fire department ended rescue operations Thursday after the last victim was freed from the wreckage.

Section: [Public Safety](/montreal/section/safety.md) · Entities: none

## Coverage

- [CTV News Montreal](https://www.ctvnews.ca/world/article/death-toll-rises-to-8-in-brooklyn-building-collapse-as-rescuers-dig-through-rubble/), 2026-11-12 23:00 EST: Brooklyn building collapse killed 2 children and 6 adults, mayor says

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