Boston Fire Department Responds to a Crane Collapse at Jeffries Point at Shipyard.
BFD responded to a call for a crane collapse on top of a boat at the shipyard at 256 Marginal Street in East Boston on Thursday shortly before 12pm. According to the Citizens App, firefighters helped rescue a person in the water. They also are working to contain a fuel spill from the damaged boat at the dock.
This is an active scene. More to follow.
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