Updated: One Story Building Collapses into Murderkill River

BOWERS BEACH, Del.- A one story building collapsed into the Murderkill River in Kent County on Monday evening.

The Bowers Beach Fire Company confirmed the collapse of Frenchie's Dock at 130 Murderkill Ave. 

Bowers Beach Fire Department Chief, Willie Trowbridge, says the station received the call at 5:30 p.m., for a building that collapsed into a river.

Trowbridge says the back of the building collapsed into the water and some debris went into the water as well.

There was no confirmation if anyone was inside the building during the time of the collapse.

 

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