Multiple people injured after deck collapse in Teaneck, NJ

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Monday, June 12, 2023
Multiple people injured after deck collapse in Teaneck, NJ
Several people were reported hurt after a deck they were standing on collapsed to the ground in Teaneck, New Jersey.

TEANECK, New Jersey (WABC) -- Several people were hurt after an elevated deck about six feet off the ground collapsed in Teaneck, NJ Saturday night.

Authorities say 30 people were gathered on the deck when it gave way.

Five people sustained non-life-threatening injuries.

Teaneck Fire Department and the Teaneck Volunteer Ambulance Corps responded on the scene, treating two of the victims.

The three other victims were transported to Hackensack University Medical Center, where they were listed in stable condition.

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