16 hurt in porch roof collapse during college party
- A porch roof collapsed in Pittsburgh's Oakland neighborhood off of Semple Street during a party attended by Ben Dorish and Demi Bauer.
- The collapse occurred while hundreds of young adults were having a party, with an estimated 30 people on the roof at the time.
- Ben Dorish described the event as "crazy," reporting that "the whole thing fell right down on us."
- Demi Bauer remembers "hearing it and then kind of seeing the dust fall," and also witnessed people getting hurt, leading to panic attacks.
- Following the roof collapse, 16 people were taken to the hospital, but authorities reported no fatalities, considering it incredibly fortunate.
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Crazy Video Shows Roof Collapse At UPitt Party
Students at the University of Pittsburgh got Saint Patrick’s Day weekend started on Friday afternoon. Unfortunately, the Semple Street block party quickly turned perilous when a roof collapsed. 16 people were transported to the hospital for medical attention but they are all expected to recover. According to eyewitnesses, approximately 500 people gathered in the courtyard behind Semple Street to celebrate the Irish holiday with plenty of green b…
16 hurt after roof collapses during large gathering near University of Pittsburgh
PITTSBURGH, Pa. (WJW) -- More than a dozen people were injured Friday evening after a roof collapsed during a large gathering of people reportedly celebrating St. Patrick's Day near the University of Pittsburgh. According to a press release from the Pittsburgh Public Safety Department, first responders were sent to the 300 block of Semple Street in Central Oakland for reports of a porch collapse. At the scene, officers located the collapsed porc…
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