Three New York Firefighters Injured In Blaze

April 20, 2006
One firefighter treated for minor burns to the neck, two others injured.

Crown Heights, New York-- Fire is burned through an apartment building in the Crown Heights section of Brooklyn.

Newscopter Seven was live over the scene.

The fire broke out on the top floor of 27 Troy Avenue just after 6:15 a.m. Flames were initially reported to be out the windows of the third floor.

The fire department arrived very quickly and knocked down the flames.

One firefighter was being treated for minor burns to the neck. Two others were also injured. The cause is under investigation.

(Copyright 2006 WABC-TV)

Republished with permission of WABC-TV.

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