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Roof Collapse at Surquillo Police Station Injures Three Officers

Police report no civilian injuries.

Overview

  • Part of the roof over the station's guard area gave way Thursday afternoon in Lima's Surquillo district.
  • Firefighters dispatched up to four units after reports around 1:30 p.m., with ambulances transporting the injured officers.
  • Health authorities said the officers were evacuated for treatment, and the station area was secured by emergency teams.
  • Traffic on nearby streets was closed to support rescue operations, according to local reports.
  • Citizen videos and photos showed debris and evacuations, and officials have not released a cause.