Eight people were injured when a garage roof collapsed at a college party in San Luis Obispo Saturday, authorities said.
No one died in the collapse, which was declared a "mass casualty incident," according to tweets from the San Luis Obispo Fire Department. Over 1000 students were at the party, said fire officials.
The damaged garage is located in the 300 block of Hathaway Street, according to the San Luis Obispo Sheriff's Department, several blocks from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo.
Four people were taken to local hospitals, and seven of the eight total injured were students, fire officials said.
The garage collapsed shortly after 6 a.m., according to a San Luis Obispo Police Department spokesman.
Collapse occurred at scene of party on Hathaway attended by over 1000 students. 7 students were injured. pic.twitter.com/H0EnEHEEaK
— SLO City Fire (@SLO_City_Fire) March 7, 2015
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Photo Credit: Courtesy San Luis Obispo City Fire