Building Implosion

[PeopleAreStrange]

Crews imploded a 12-story building here in Fort Worth last weekend. It was a BLAST- figuratively and literally!

Had my camera on a monopod and held it beside me during the implosion. The video doesn't do it full justice, but here it is anyway:



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[Magnethead]

Hmm, i never heard a thing of this.

 

[PeopleAreStrange]

It wasn't announced to the public until about three days prior.

 

[StandOnIt]

that would have been bad news if that end piece would have fallen the other way

 

[PeopleAreStrange]

For a second, it looked like it was going to fall towards us.