Emergency crews responded to a church collapse on Union Street in New London on Thursday afternoon.
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![Roads are blocked off near the site of a church collapse in New London.](https://media.nbcconnecticut.com/2024/01/ROADS-BLOCKED-OFF-NEW-LONDON-CHURCH-COLLAPSE.jpg?quality=85&strip=all&fit=2016%2C1512)
Emergency crews responded to a church collapse on Union Street in New London on Thursday afternoon.