Strong winds damage buildings along Main St.
March 8, 2016
One of the metal grain silos near the corner of John Elliott Drive and Main Street collapsed because of high winds in the March 8 morning storms.
One of the metal grain silos near the corner of John Elliott Drive and Main Street collapsed because of high winds in the March 8 morning storms.
A railroad employee was called to the scene to ensure damage from the metal silo did not extend to the railroad tracks nearby. The employee told Wingspan there was no damage nor debris that would effect the tracks.
City and fire crews were on the scene on Main Street to inspect damage to the metal silos.
With the building blocked off, a Frisco Fire Department official moves to the side of the building at 5th and Main Streets to inspect damage as a result of Tuesday’s storm.
A couple of tree and an awning were knocked down along the side of the building on 5th Street.
Strong winds damaged the roof of the building at 5th and Main Street.
Inclimate weather made it’s way through Frisco and the surrounding area early on Tuesday, leaving damage, particularly along Main Street which suffered some of the worst structural destruction.
