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Fire Breaks Out at East Village High-Rise

August 12, 2011 8:09am | Updated August 12, 2011 10:08am
A fire broke out in this eighth-floor apartment on Avenue D early Friday.
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EAST VILLAGE — A fire broke out in an eighth-floor apartment in a residential high-rise building on Avenue D Friday morning, the FDNY said.

Firefighters were called to the 15-story building at 40 Avenue D at 5:43 a.m. Friday.

The blaze took 30 minutes to bring under control, and nobody was hurt, the FDNY added.

The cause of the fire is under investigation.

 

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