Crime & Safety
Fire on Prospect Place
Two firefighters suffer minor injuries at a fire on the second floor of a four-story row house near Nostrand Avenue.
Two firefighters suffered minor injuries while battling a blaze on the second floor of a four-story row house on Prospect Place between Nostrand and New York avenues, an FDNY spokesman said.
There were no other injuries from the fire, which broke out at about 1:40 this afternoon, according to the FDNY.
About 60 firefighters using about 12 trucks fought the flames, which were under control by 2:12 p.m., the spokesman said.
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The FDNY does not yet know the cause of the fire. The spokesman could not give details on the injuries suffered by the firefighters, who were taken to Methodist Hospital.
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