BROOKLYN, NY — A fire broke out at a Brooklyn apartment after police found a dead body inside on Monday.
The incident happened inside an apartment at 99-49 Shore Road around 1 a.m.
Around 80 firefighters and EMS personnel responded to the fire
According to police, officers responded to the apartment and found a man who had died from natural causes. The fire broke out shortly after.
More details about the victim have not been released yet.
The fire remains under investigation.
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