Multiple people injured in Boston deck collapse
- A third-floor porch at 39 Hardwood Street in Dorchester, Boston, collapsed late Friday night, injuring nine people.
- The collapse occurred during a large gathering and was reportedly caused by the porch folding inward and a secondary collapse of materials.
- Victims fell three stories and were struck by falling debris, including a refrigerator and other items from the porch, worsening injuries.
- Three people are in critical condition, one remains with life-threatening injuries, and all nine were hospitalized at Boston Medical Center, Beth Israel, and Brigham and Women's.
- Boston police, fire, EMS, and inspectional services are investigating, with the homicide unit involved due to the severity of injuries, and no police updates were released Saturday.
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Several people still critical after Dorchester porch collapse, family member says
Two of the nine people hurt in a porch collapse in Boston's Dorchester neighborhood Friday night have been released from the hospital, while one is in a coma and at least two others remain in critical condition, a family member tell NBC10 Boston.
Several people injured after porch collapse in Boston
BOSTON, (WPRI) -- Several people were injured following a third-floor porch collapsed at a multi-family home in the Dorchester neighborhood of Boston Friday night. According to Boston Emergency Medical Services, nine people were taken to Boston Medical Center, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Brigham and Women's Hospital to be treated for minor injuries. Fire officials believe there was a large gathering at the home, before the collapse.…
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