6/25 11:21 AM PT -- 6/25 -- The Miami Dolphins have now joined the effort to help victims of the tragic condo collapse ... with star receiver Jaylen Waddle and star linebacker Jerome Baker lending a hand Friday.
Miami Dolphins players Jerome Baker and Jaylen Waddle help deliver water to the reunification center for families of those in the collapsed building in Surfside, Fla. pic.twitter.com/BWYUcD2Ce5
— Chris Perkins (@chrisperk) June 25, 2021
The two NFL players were spotted helping unload water, drinks and other supplies to those in need near the South Florida collapse site.
Heat star Tyler Herro is rushing in to give his fellow Miamians a big assist ... showing up at the scene of the tragic South Florida condo collapse Thursday to offer a helping hand.
The 21-year-old NBA player and his assistant coach, Chris Quinn, were spotted on the scene just hours after the a 12-story oceanside building partially collapsed ... quickly offloading water bottles to those in need.
Members of the Miami Heat, including Tyler Herro and Chris Quinn, help bring supplies for the collapsed building first responders and the people at the reunification center. The building collapsed in Surfside, located roughly 12 miles of FTX Arena pic.twitter.com/TZJW7OdHeA
— Chris Perkins (@chrisperk) June 24, 2021
As we previously reported, a massive search and rescue effort is underway as countless people are missing due to the unexpected and shocking collapse of the building.
One person has died ... and there's a fear that number could grow as the rescue mission unfolds.
The Heat have expressed deep sorrow over the tragedy ... saying in a statement Thursday the team is "devastated."
Miami Heat player Tyler Herro and assistant coach Chris Quinn just arrived near scene of partially collapsed building in Surfside. Offloading water bottles, snacks out of a truck. Police PIO said Heat called to help out. pic.twitter.com/suflnZiHDK
— Martin Vassolo (@martindvassolo) June 24, 2021
"We were devastated to hear of the catastrophic Champlain Towers building collapse in Surfside," the team said.
"Our hearts go out to the victims and their families. We are thankful for the first responders who are working around the clock in rescue efforts."
Authorities are still trying to piece together why the building collapsed ... explaining it's all very bizarre considering the place was built in 1981.
Originally Published -- 6/24 10:06 AM PT