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3 hurt in Brooklyn apartment fire; lithium-ion battery found at scene, fire officials say

3 hurt in Brooklyn apartment fire
3 hurt in Brooklyn apartment fire 00:24

NEW YORK -- Three people were hurt in an apartment fire in Brooklyn on Sunday.

It happened around 12:45 p.m. on Morgan Avenue near Jackson Street in Williamsburg.

The extent of the victims' injuries is unknown.

Fire officials say a lithium-ion battery was found at the scene, but the official cause of the fire has not yet been determined.

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