At Least 1 Hurt In Coney Island High-Rise Fire
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NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – A high-rise fire broke out early Tuesday morning in Brooklyn.
At least one person was taken to the hospital.
Firefighters responded shortly before 4:30 a.m. to a 23-story building on Neptune Avenue in Coney Island.
Update: Brooklyn: 444 Neptune Ave. @FDNY using All Hands for a Residential High-Rise Fire, main body of fire knocked down. pic.twitter.com/PvCa6Zyanp
— NYRRT (@NYRRT) June 18, 2019
Officials believe the flames started on the fourth floor.
It's unclear what caused the fire.
Check back with CBSNewYork.com for more on this developing story.
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