
QUEENS — A half dozen firefighters were treated for minor injuries after fighting a raging residential fire in Douglaston Monday afternoon, according to the FDNY.
The fire broke out on the second floor of a two-story home at 129 Ridge Rd. at around 3:13 p.m., fire officials said. It took the FDNY more than an hour to get the blaze under control.
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The injured firefighters were taken to North Shore University Hospital and Long Island Jewish Medical Center.
The fire was finally brought under control at 4:51 p.m., a fire department spokesman said.
The cause was yet to be determined.
No residents were injured in the blaze.