Five children hurt when ceiling collapses in Detroit home
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Posted: 01/28/2013
DETROIT (WXYZ) - Five children have been injured in a ceiling collapse at a home on Detroit's northwest side.
None of the children were seriously injured.
Sources say they are a 6-month-old, a 2-year-old, a 6-year-old, a 7-year-old and an 8-year-old.
It's happening in the 18900 block of Gilchrist, near Seven Mile and the Southfield Freeway.
Two adults were inside at the time of the collapse. They were not injured.
Both children and adults are reportedly involved.
It's not clear what cause the ceiling to collapse.
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