Building roof collapses in northwest Miami-Dade, no injuries reported, police say

NORTHWEST MIAMI-DADE, Florida – Police and firefighters are at the scene of a three-story building whose roof collapsed after 4 p.m. Thursday.

According to the Miami Dade Police Department, there are no casualties, however, Miami-Dade Fire Rescue is evacuating people from the building.

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From Sky 10, the roof of the building, located at 17400 Northwest 68th Ave., could be seen on the ground.

The Miami-Dade Police Department told Local 10 News there were road closures and drivers should avoid the area.

The road closures are as follows:

• NW 179 Street / 68 Avenue (southbound)

• NW 173 Street / 68 Avenue

• NW 175 Street / 67 Avenue

At this time, it is not known what caused the detachment of the roof from the building.

(This is a developing story. Local 10 News has a team on their way to the scene. Stay tuned to Local 10 News and Local10.com for updates.)