1 dead, 12 hurt during fire at Bronx apartment building, FDNY says
A fire broke out Wednesday morning at a six-story building in the Morris Heights section of the Bronx.
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A fire broke out Wednesday morning at a six-story building in the Morris Heights section of the Bronx.
The blaze broke out Wednesday morning on Montgomery Avenue between West 174th and West 175th streets. CBS News New York's Adi Guajardo spoke with residents who barely escaped the flames.
At least 12 are hurt, including five firefighters, after a blaze broke out at a Morris Heights apartment building. CBS News New York's Adi Guajardo reports.
A fire broke out Wednesday morning at an apartment building in the Morris Heights section of the Bronx.
FDNY units responded Tuesday afternoon to reports of a fire on an upper floor at 1773 Vyse Ave. in the Bronx.
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At least two people were injured in the blaze on Vyse Avenue on Tuesday afternoon. CBS News New York's Kristine Johnson reports.
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