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Crane crashes into home on Merritt Island

Merritt Island family determined to rebuild home after crane falls on it

Jim and Amanda Crane are determined to rebuild their home in Merritt Island after a crane toppled onto it Wednesday afternoon. The crane tipped over after rupturing a water main while replacing a utility pole around Mackerel Avenue and Dorsal Street.

FOX 51 Gainesville · 1d

Merrit Island crane collapse: Family’ credits their rescue dog for keeping them from harm's way

A construction crane fell onto a Merritt Island home Thursday, crushing the roof but leaving the longtime residents unharmed. Amanda Crane said she had just left with their pet dog she recently rescued to take it to the veterinarian when the crane came down on the house.

WFTV Orlando on MSN · 2d

Residents left without power, water after Merritt Island Crane Collapses

Dozens of residents in a Merritt Island neighborhood are without power and water after a massive crane collapsed Wednesday afternoon, crashing through a home on Mackerel Avenue.

Space Coast Daily1h

Merritt Island Man Sentenced to Jail for Boat Crash During Christmas Boat Parade on Sykes Creek

A Merritt Island man has been sentenced to jail for recklessly crashing his speedboat, styled after a Corvette, into another boat during the 2024 Christmas Boat Parade on Sykes Creek.

WPEC CBS 12 on MSN2h

Crane meets the Cranes: Florida family dodges disaster as crane crashes into home

In a case of crane meets Crane, the family’s house took a direct hit when the crane collapsed on an undisclosed water line. A tour of the home revealed a caved-in kitchen ceiling, missing walls, ...

FOX 35 Orlando on MSN1d

2024 boat parade crash in Merritt Island sends driver to jail

A man who crashed his Corvette-styled speedboat during Merritt Island’s 2024 Christmas boat parade, injuring several people, ...

Space Coast Daily15h

Multiple Brevard Fire Rescue Crews Responded to Major Blaze at Merritt Island U-Haul Storage Facility

Brevard County Fire Rescue crews and Cocoa, Cocoa Beach, Cape Canaveral, and Merritt Island Volunteer Fire Departments responded to a structure fire.

Construction resumes at future Cape Canaveral Hospital on Merritt Island after fatal accident

The work is scheduled to be completed by the end of 2026, with the hospital opening to the public in in the first part of ...

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2 dead after single-vehicle crash on Merritt Island Causeway

Two people are dead after a single-vehicle crash on Merritt Island Causeway early Saturday morning, the Florida Highway ...

FOX 35 Orlando on MSN3d

Crane collapses on Florida home, officials say

A crane collapsed onto a home in Merritt Island on Wednesday, according to the company that owns the equipment.

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