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Scaffolding Collapses In Downtown Minneapolis

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) -- Six workers fell and one was sent to the hospital when scaffolding collapsed in downtown Minneapolis.

The incident happened a little after 10 a.m. Friday at 2nd and Washington Avenue North.

Collapsed scaffolding in downtown Minneapolis
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Scaffolding collapse in downtown Minneapolis
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The fire department says it appears the scaffolding fell away from the building, but they're working to figure out why that happened.

One person was treated for a head injury at the hospital.

This is not near the Super Bowl Live event.

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