Firefighters on a ladder truck narrowly escaped injury during the partial collapse of the historic 13th century tower.

Tragedy struck in the heart of Rome when a worker died after a partial collapse of the medieval tower known as the Torre dei Conti. The collapse occurred on November 3rd, 2025 during renovation work on this 13th-century structure.

Firefighters late Monday finally managed to extract a worker from beneath rubble inside a medieval tower that partially collapsed during renovation work in the heart of Italy’s capital, but the joy of that rescue proved short-lived.

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