Crime & Safety

4 People Injured In Fire At Queens Apartment Building: FDNY

The cause of the fire remains under investigation, but an e-bike was found at the scene.

Fire marshals will determine if the e-bike played a role in the blaze.
Fire marshals will determine if the e-bike played a role in the blaze. (Peter Senzamici/Patch)

QUEENS, NY — Four people were injured after a fire broke out in a NYCHA apartment building in Flushing early Thursday, the FDNY said.

The blaze started on the 10th floor of the James A. Bland Houses at 40-25 College Point Blvd. around 2:15 a.m.

Four people were taken to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, the FDNY said.

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The cause of the fire remains under investigation, but an e-bike was found at the scene.

Fire marshals will determine if the e-bike played a role in the blaze.

Find out what's happening in Queensfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

This is a developing story. This post updated.

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