DNAinfo/Ben Fractenberg
MANHATTAN — A suspicious fire ripped through a Midtown building early Sunday morning, injuring two firefighters, according to FDNY officials.
The blaze, on the top floor of 431 Fifth Ave., near 39th Street, broke out just before 1 a.m. and went to a second alarm within minutes.
Fire officials said that flames were tearing through the roof of the six-story commercial building. No one was inside at the time.
It took more than 100 firefighters to bring the blaze under control by 2:19 a.m., according to the FDNY.
Two firefighters suffered minor injuries in the fire, which was deemed suspicious. The cause was not immediately known.
