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Fire Breaks Out in Borough Park

September 11, 2013 12:19pm | Updated September 11, 2013 12:19pm
A fire erupted inside 4315 18th Ave. Wednesday morning, the FDNY said.
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BROOKLYN — A fast-moving fire erupted in a Borough Park apartment building Wednesday morning, the FDNY said.

The fire started inside 4315 18th Ave. about 11:34 a.m. and quickly escalated to a second alarm as flames surged out of its windows, a fire spokesman said.

Firefighters were still trying to extinguish the fire about 30 minutes later, the spokesman added.

No injuries were immediately reported.

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