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FDNY responds to synagogue fire in Queens
The fire broke out around 9:30 a.m. at the synagogue, which is located on 108th Street between 66th Road and 67th Avenue in Queens.
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The fire broke out around 9:30 a.m. at the synagogue, which is located on 108th Street between 66th Road and 67th Avenue in Queens.
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