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3 injured in home staircase collapse

 
The staircase on the outside of this St. Petersburg home collapsed Saturday night with three people standing on it. There were no serious injuries, officials said.
The staircase on the outside of this St. Petersburg home collapsed Saturday night with three people standing on it. There were no serious injuries, officials said.
Published June 3, 2013

ST. PETERSBURG — Three people were injured this weekend when a staircase on the side of a home collapsed, according to Bay News 9 reports.

The metal staircase rose two stories at 344 35th St. S. Two adults and a child were on it when the legs supporting the stairs collapsed Saturday.

Three people were transported to a hospital, but officials told Bay News 9 that none suffered serious injuries.