Washington Heights & Inwood

Crime & Mayhem

Fire Sweeps Through the Walls at Inwood Building

May 24, 2011 12:14pm | Updated May 24, 2011 12:14pm
Firefighters stand outside 101 Post Ave. near 204th Street, where a fire broke out Tuesday morning.
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DNAinfo/Carla Zanoni

By Carla Zanoni and Nicole Bode

DNAinfo Staff

INWOOD — A fire broke out in an Inwood apartment building Tuesday morning, an FDNY spokesman said.

The fire at 101 Post Ave. near 204th Street started at 11:41 a.m. inside a second-story apartment, the Fire Department said. There were no reported injuries and the fire was extinguished within the hour, fire officials said.

Firefighters said the damage was limited inside the six-story building.

Firefighters responded to 101 Post Ave. near 204th street Tuesday morning.
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