Crime & Safety

Lower East Side Fire Injures 1, FDNY Says

At least one person was injured in a fire in the Lower East Side on Monday afternoon.

LOWER EAST SIDE, NY — Authorities say one person has suffered a non-life threatening injury after a fire broke out in a Lower East Side building on Monday.

The fire started at 148 Madison St., fire officials said.

The blaze was declared under control at about 1:15 p.m., officials said.

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