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Firefighters Battle Blaze at Bronx High-Rise Building

By Wil Cruz | March 22, 2012 2:37pm
A fire broke out at 775 Village Concourse East in the Bronx on March 22, 2012.
A fire broke out at 775 Village Concourse East in the Bronx on March 22, 2012.
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BRONX — A fire broke out in a high-rise building in the Concourse section of the Bronx Thursday, officials said.

The blaze began about 2 p.m. on the 18th floor of 775 Village Concourse East, FDNY officials said.

Nearly 80 firefighters were battling the fire 30 minutes after it started, officials said.

There were no immediate injuries reported.