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1 dead, 4 injured, including baby, in Queens apartment building fire

1 dead, baby among 4 injured in Queens apartment building fire
1 dead, baby among 4 injured in Queens apartment building fire 00:23

NEW YORK -- One person is dead and a baby is among four injured after a fire broke out in Queens.

Investigators say the fire started around 10 p.m. Friday on the second floor of a four-story apartment building on Austin Street in Forest Hills.

We're told a female victim died at a local hospital.

The four injured victims, including the baby, were taken to a local hospital and treated for minor injuries.

The cause of the fire is still under investigation.

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