HARWICH – A box truck reportedly struck a building in Harwich late Wednesday morning. Firefighters responded to the Harwichport Resort Club at 558 Route 28. The vehicle reportedly struck an overhang of the building. No injuries were reported. A building inspector was requested to check the damage. The Barnstable County Tech Rescue Team (BCTRT) was then requested to shore up the building.
Update: Harwich Fire reports that the department responded to the Harwichport Resort for a report of a truck into the building. On arrival companies found a box truck had struck the covered roof over the drive in area. Significant structural damage had occurred.
An activation of the Tech Rescue Team was requested and team members from Yarmouth and Hyannis plus Chatham responded.
The team built two supports to carry the load of the overhang until more permanent repairs can be made.
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