The roof of the pontiac silverdome home of the detroit pistons and the detroit lions collapsed under the weight of heavy snow and ice monday.
Pontiac silverdome no roof.
The pontiac silverdome also known as simply the silverdome was a stadium in pontiac michigan.
A lions spokeswoman said several.
Buried under tons of icy slush and whipped past the breaking point by 35 mile.
Pontiac silverdome roof collapses the pontiac silverdome roof collapsed yesterday under the weight of snow accumulated during an overnight storm forcing stadium employes and three detroit lions.
It opened in 1975 and sat on 199 acres 51 ha of land.
Pontiac mayor deirdre waterman won a battle to force apostolopoulos s triple investment group to demolish the silverdome a process that will begin on sunday with a partial implosion of the.
Architect don davidson a local resident of pontiac and star high school athlete came to the decision to build a sports complex in 1966.
The pontiac silverdome indoor sports stadium was located in pontiac michigan.
Earlier this month the huge inflatable roof was deflated.
Construction was completed in 1975 and the cost of this huge building came to 55 7 million.
The teflon coated fiberglass roof of the pontiac silverdome accomplished all that in a monumental collapse last month.
Wxyz chopper 7 was over the pontiac silverdome where video appears to show extensive damage to the roof of the facility.
The pontiac silverdome the former home of the detroit lions remains standing despite an attempt to implode by a demolition crew.