Crime & Safety

Photos: Excavator Falls Over at Somerville Construction Site

There were no injuries in the construction accident.

The Somerville Fire Department took these photos of an excavator that fell into the basement of a building undergoing demolition.

According to an email from the fire department, the construction accident happened Tuesday at 181 Cedar St. at around 4 p.m.

The Somerville Fire Department's rescue company, along with building inspectors, responded to the incident, and there were no injuries, the email says.

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