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| Major incident as crane collapses in Cornwall | Major incident as crane collapses in Cornwall |
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| A major incident has been declared after a crane collapsed at Falmouth Docks in Cornwall. | A major incident has been declared after a crane collapsed at Falmouth Docks in Cornwall. |
| Officers were called just before 09:10 BST following reports of an industrial accident. | Officers were called just before 09:10 BST following reports of an industrial accident. |
| A 200m exclusion zone has been put in place, Cliff Road is closed to the public and properties will be evacuated, police said. | A 200m exclusion zone has been put in place, Cliff Road is closed to the public and properties will be evacuated, police said. |
| There are not yet any reports of injuries, Devon and Cornwall Police said. | There are not yet any reports of injuries, Devon and Cornwall Police said. |
| More on the Falmouth crane story, and other news | |
| The Royal Navy Lookout Twitter account said there was an "enormous bang" as the crane went down. | |
| The tweet said: "Crane at A&P Falmouth just collapsed on RFA Tidespring in drydock. Enormous bang & sirens sounding. Hope no casualties." |