SECAUCUS, New Jersey (WABC) — A restaurant in Secaucus, New Jersey had to be evacuated Tuesday night after the ceiling buckled due to snow on the roof, according to officials.<\/p>\n
It happened at the Houlihan’s located at 700 Plaza Dr.<\/p>\n
Police, firefighters, the Office of Emergency Management and the Town Building Inspector responded to the restaurant for a report of a possible roof collapse.<\/p>\n
First responders found that the roof did not fully collapse, but the ceiling buckled under the weight of the snow on the flat roof.<\/p>\n
Police say that inside the building, cracking noises could be heard coming from the ceiling.<\/p>\n
The restaurant, which was open at the time, was evacuated.<\/p>\n
Officials say no one was hurt, and the Town Building Inspector has ordered the building closed until further notice.<\/p>\n
Building management will arrange repairs.<\/p>\n
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