BOSTON (WHDH) - A pregnant woman was hospitalized after a ceiling collapsed inside a Dorchester apartment building on Friday morning.
Emergency crews responding to the ceiling collapse at 1593 Dorchester Ave. just before 7:30 a.m. found a woman suffering from non-life-threatening injuries, according to Boston police.
She was transported to an area hospital.
The sister of the victim says she is 25 years old and pregnant but that she is expected to be OK.
Police say the roof and building are in stable condition.
Building inspectors are responding to the scene.
The cause remains under investigation.
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