PROSPECT-LEFFERTS GARDENS — A large fire seared a commercial building in Prospect-Lefferts Gardens for more than four hours Sunday night into Monday morning, officials said.
The flames erupted on the first floor of 640 Parkside Ave., near Rogers Avenue, about 11:47 p.m., an FDNY spokesman said.
BKLYN 5-ALARM 640 PARKSIDE AVE, COMMERCIAL FIRE THROUGHOUT BUILDING,
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About 200 firefighters brought the blaze under control about 4 a.m., the spokesman said.
One firefighter was treated for minor injuries at Kings County Hospital, officials said.
Fire marshals will determine what sparked the blaze, officials said.