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| External staircase collapses on block of flats in St Ives | External staircase collapses on block of flats in St Ives |
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| Emergency services were called to the scene just before 19:00 BST | Emergency services were called to the scene just before 19:00 BST |
| A woman has potentially life-changing injuries after an external staircase collapsed at a block of flats, police have said. | A woman has potentially life-changing injuries after an external staircase collapsed at a block of flats, police have said. |
| Devon and Cornwall Police said three other people were taken to hospital with minor injuries after the incident in Carthew Terrace, St Ives, just before 19:00 BST on Sunday. | Devon and Cornwall Police said three other people were taken to hospital with minor injuries after the incident in Carthew Terrace, St Ives, just before 19:00 BST on Sunday. |
| A fire crew had assisted paramedics with "a number of casualties" a spokesperson for Cornwall Fire and Rescue Service said. | A fire crew had assisted paramedics with "a number of casualties" a spokesperson for Cornwall Fire and Rescue Service said. |
| Police said a scene guard remained in place and the Health and Safety Executive had been informed and would investigate the matter. | Police said a scene guard remained in place and the Health and Safety Executive had been informed and would investigate the matter. |
| Police said three other people were taken to hospital with minor injuries after the staircase collapsed | |
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