PITTSBURGH — A woman is dead after she fell from scaffolding while working on a pool at a Pittsburgh school on Monday morning.
Emergency crews were called to Pittsburgh Obama on North Highland Avenue just before 9 a.m.
Pittsburgh Public Safety officials said construction workers were at the school working on the pool, where scaffolding was put up.
When crews arrived, they found a woman who had fallen approximately 30 feet to the bottom of the empty pool. Officials said she suffered traumatic injuries to her head, consistent with a fall of that height.
The woman was taken to a hospital in grave condition, where she later died.
Her identity has not yet been released.
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