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Fernandina Beach gangway collapsed during Fourth of July fireworks show due to excessive weight

Published: July 7, 2025 at 5:33 PM

The gangway that collapsed during the Fourth of July fireworks show in Fernandina Beach was relocated in 2018 after Hurricane Matthew severely damaged it, records show.

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