Crime & Safety
2 Firefighters Hospitalized In St. Nicholas Ave Apartment Fire: FDNY
The cause of a fire that erupted at the apartment building late Thursday night remains under investigation, officials said.
HARLEM, NY - Two firefighters were hospitalized after battling a fire on St. Nicholas Avenue late Thursday night, officials said.
The blaze at 100 St. Nicholas Ave. was reported about 11:30 p.m, fire officials said.
12 units and 60 fire and medical personnel responded to the seven-story, "non-fireproof" building that shares a ground floor with Citi Hardware and The Bark Shoppe, fire officials said.
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The two injured firefighters were transported by medics to St. Luke’s Hospital. Their conditions were not immediately made available Friday.
The fire was deemed under control about 45 minutes later.
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The cause of the fire remains under investigation, fire officials said.
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