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Deck collapse at Virginia Beach rental house injures 5

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VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. -- Five people have been injured during a collapse of a deck at a rental beach house in Virginia.

Virginia Beach EMS said on Twitter emergency crews were dispatched to the house along Virginia Beach’s Sandbridge Beach when the collapse happened on Thursday evening.

WAVY-TV reports some people were trapped beneath parts of the deck after the fall.

Authorities say all five injuries were non life-threatening.

The news outlet reports the property was built in 2008 and is owned by a family in Maryland.