{"id":312946,"date":"2025-10-18T08:30:33","date_gmt":"2025-10-18T08:30:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/312946\/"},"modified":"2025-10-18T08:30:33","modified_gmt":"2025-10-18T08:30:33","slug":"university-of-cincinnati-balcony-collapse-sends-10-people-to-hospital-1-critical","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/312946\/","title":{"rendered":"University of Cincinnati balcony collapse sends 10 people to hospital, 1 critical"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A balcony on the third floor of a building near the University of Cincinnati collapsed Friday evening, sending 10 people to the hospital, including one person in critical condition, according to officials.<\/p>\n<p>Five of the people had serious injuries, while four had minor injuries, Cincinnati Police Department Capt. Stephen Bower said during a news conference. <\/p>\n<p>He described the building as a place where a lot of students live.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey had a big exam today and they were celebrating,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>Officials are investigating the collapse, Frank McKinley, Cincinnati fire chief, told WKRC-TV.<\/p>\n<p><img style=\"aspect-ratio:1.7761194;display:block\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-modal-image=\"37417277\" width=\"952\" height=\"536\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/balcony-collapse.png\" alt=\"Ten people were hospitalized when a balcony collapsed near the University of Cincinnati's campus on Friday night. \" class=\"wp-image-37417277\"  \/>Ten people were hospitalized when a balcony collapsed near the University of Cincinnati\u2019s campus on Friday night.  Citizen<\/p>\n<p><img style=\"aspect-ratio:1.79323308;display:block\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-modal-image=\"37417278\" width=\"954\" height=\"532\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Screen-Shot-2025-10-18-at-2.50.13-AM.png\" alt=\"Officials said that the residents were celebrating the end of a big exam.\" class=\"wp-image-37417278\"  \/>Officials said that the residents were celebrating the end of a big exam. Citizen<\/p>\n<p>It was not immediately clear the number of people on the balcony when it collapsed.<\/p>\n<p>In photos and video posted online, a balcony can be seen on the ground as fire and police officials work nearby.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A balcony on the third floor of a building near the University of Cincinnati collapsed Friday evening, sending&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":312947,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5122],"tags":[5229,10595,405,403,5226,5225,5228,5227,1573,67,586,132,5230,68,1154,2969],"class_list":{"0":"post-312946","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-new-york","8":"tag-america","9":"tag-cincinnati","10":"tag-new-york","11":"tag-new-york-city","12":"tag-newyork","13":"tag-newyorkcity","14":"tag-ny","15":"tag-nyc","16":"tag-ohio","17":"tag-united-states","18":"tag-united-states-of-america","19":"tag-unitedstates","20":"tag-unitedstatesofamerica","21":"tag-us","22":"tag-us-news","23":"tag-usa"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115394237953084278","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/312946","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=312946"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/312946\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/312947"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=312946"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=312946"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=312946"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}