The smoke detector in the apartment had had its battery removed and was unable to give the victim - who had a Hunter College student ID card in his wallet - any warning of the blaze, a Fire Department spokesman said.
The smoke detector in the apartment had had its battery removed and was unable to give the victim - who had a Hunter College student ID card in his wallet - any warning of the blaze, a Fire Department spokesman said.
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