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In Philadelphia’s Grays Ferry, a seven‑level garage under construction partially collapsed after a precast roof segment failed, killing Stepan Shevchuk and leaving two ironworkers, Matthew Kane and Mark Scott Jr., missing as demolition and search operations begin.
Stepan Shevchuk was identified as the worker killed and Matthew Kane and Mark Scott Jr. are presumed dead after a precast concrete failure caused a Grays Ferry parking garage near CHOP to partially collapse; demolition began with a crane and wrecking ball as recovery and safety monitoring continue, with officials warning of noise and dust and a community meeting planned, and flags at half-staff in memory of the workers.