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(4 years ago)At least 19 people have died, including nine children, as a result of a massive fire in New York City today, officials said, reports ABC News. More than 60 people were injured by fire, according to the New York City Fire Department. More than 200 firefighters arrived at the fire site that [...]
More than 60 people were injured by fire, according to the New York City Fire Department.
More than 200 firefighters arrived at the fire station that exploded on the third floor of a building in the Bronx, officials said.
Many of the wounded were on the upper floors at the time of the fire, officials added.
At least 13 others have threatening life injuries in Brooklyn hospitals, officials said.
Many of the injured victims were on the upper floors, officials said, adding that they would likely suffer from heavy smoke inhalation, New York City Fire Department Commissioner Daniel Nigro said during a press conference Sunday afternoon.
Social networking images show fire coming out of apartment windows, and firefighters have started receiving phone calls shortly before 11: 00 p.m. local time from residents on the upper floor. Meanwhile the fire has been located, followed ABC News.
