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Fire Breaks Out in Harlem Apartment Building

April 21, 2011 8:21pm | Updated April 21, 2011 8:20pm
A fire broke out in Harlem Thursday night.
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Heather Grossmann

DNAinfo News Editor

MANHATTAN — A fire broke out in a Harlem apartment building Thursday night, FDNY said.

The fire started in an apartment at 148 W. 142nd St., a brick, six-story building, about 7:20 p.m. The fire was under control by 7:57, FDNY said. The cause of the fire is under investigation.

Two firefighters sustained minor injuries, according to the FDNY. It was unknown whether they required medical attention.

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