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What to Know
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One person died and two others were injured — including a 5-month-old baby — after a fire tore through through three homes in Queens
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The four-alarm fire started at a home on 158th Street, near Meyer Avenue, in Jamaica and spread to two homes next door
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One of the injured was a 5-month-old baby. The FDNY didn’t immediately release the age of the other person who was injured
One person died and two others were injured — including a 5-month-old baby — after a fire tore through through three homes in Queens on Wednesday, the FDNY said.
The FDNY received a call reporting the fire around 1:40 p.m., the department said.
The four-alarm fire started at a home on 158th Street, near Meyer Avenue, in Jamaica and spread to two homes next door, according to the department.
The person who died was around 30 years old, the FDNY said.
The 5-month old and the other person injured in the fire suffered non-life threatening injuries, according to the FDNY.
More than 100 firefighters responded to the blaze, the department said.
It wasn’t immediately clear how the fire started.
Source : Nbcnewyork
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