OCEAN ISLE BEACH, N.C. (WTVD) -- Several people were injured when a staircase collapsed at a home in Ocean Isle Beach on Monday afternoon.
It happened in the 100 block of Ocean Isle West Boulevard. A caller told the Brunswick County Dispatch that the steps had collapsed at the house, WWAY reported.
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Several people had to be airlifted and others were taken for treatment via ground transportation.
The town's mayor, Debbie Smith said she was told a group of more than 10 people were taking a photo when the steps fell.
The exact number of people hurt and the extent of injuries were not immediately known.
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According to a real estate listing, the house has six bedrooms, seven baths, sleeps 22 and rents for $6,000 during Memorial Day week.