Pavilion collapses at Hanceville’s Veterans Park

Published 1:37 pm Friday, January 4, 2019

A pavilion at Veterans Park in Hanceville collapsed today, but no injuries were reported.

The pavilion, which includes picnic tables and lighting, collapsed around 12:40 p.m., Mayor Kenneth Nail said.

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“Thank goodness no one was sitting there,” Nail said. “We also had a small tree down. We’re just not sure what happened, if it was a micro-burst or what.”

The pavilion was built about a year ago.