Crime & Safety
5 Injured In Bed-Stuy Blaze, Says FDNY
Five people were injured in a fire on Tompkins Avenue Monday morning, said police.
BEDFORD-STUYVESANT — Five people were injured in a fire on Tompkins Avenue Monday morning, said the FDNY.
Firefighters rushed to extinguish flames which erupted on the first floor of 400 Tompkins Ave. around 8 a.m., said an FDNY spokesman.
Five people were injured in the fire but it was not immediately known how seriously, according to the FDNY.
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The blaze had been extinguished by 9:30 a.m., said the FDNY.
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