Politics & Government
Upper Mac Building Damage Pegged Between $250-$300K
Township doing business as usual today at its Breinigsville location.
Insurance adjusters pegged damage estimates to Upper Macungie Township's municipal building between $250,000 and $300,000, supervisors said Monday night.
Supervisor Sam Ashmar, whose office was virtually destroyed in , said business was slated to begin this morning at 7:30 a.m.
Ashmar said most of the electricity was operational in the building and temporary trailers were scheduled to be in place at the site, , for some township workers and state Senator Pat Browne's satellite office.
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Longtime Parkland school district bus driver Kelly Smith was killed when her bus crashed into the municipal building at about 8 a.m. Monday. No students were on board when the accident happened.
An autopsy is scheduled for today, according to Lehigh County Coroner Scott Grim.
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Video from Monday's accident scene is available .
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