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Fire forces families out of Brooklyn apartment building

By CBS New York Team

/ CBS New York

Fire under investigation at Brooklyn apartment building

NEW YORK -- A fire forced families out of a Brooklyn apartment building Saturday afternoon.

It happened around 3:30 p.m. in the Prospect Lefferts Gardens section.

Video shows smoke and flames pouring out of the balcony of one of the units on Flatbush Avenue.

There's no word on injuries or what started the fire.

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