Reports: One dead in Issaquah construction accident
May 16, 2016, 10:37 AM | Updated: 11:50 am
(KIRO 7)
One person died Monday morning in a construction accident in Issaquah.
KIRO 7 reports the accident occurred at 7th Avenue and Gilman Boulevard.
#BREAKING: @EastsideFire says a person has died in a construction accident at 7th and Gilman Blvd in Issaquah.
— KIRO 7 (@KIRO7Seattle) May 16, 2016
The worker, 46, fell while on a brick facade at a new apartment complex. The construction site is now shut down, KIRO 7 reports.
At 12:Construction site is shut down, chaplain/grief counselors are here, so is @lniwa @KIRO7Seattle @cityofissaquah pic.twitter.com/1stAMrunXS
— Alison Grande (@AlisonKIRO7) May 16, 2016
This is a developing story. Check back for updates.