Crime & Safety

1 Killed In NYC House Fire: FDNY

Fire marshals will determine the cause of the blaze.

Twelve units and 60 FDNY/EMS personnel responded to the fire.
Twelve units and 60 FDNY/EMS personnel responded to the fire. (Peter Senzamici/Patch)

QUEENS, NY — One person was killed in a house fire in Queens Thursday night, the FDNY said.

The blaze broke out at 48-32 194 St.in Auburndale around 8 p.m.

The victim was found dead in a second-floor bedroom. One firefighter also suffered minor injuries.

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Twelve units and 60 FDNY/EMS personnel responded to the fire.

The fire was put under control around 9 p.m.

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Fire marshals will determine the cause of the blaze.

Additional details on the victim has not been released yet.

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