Brooklyn home fire leaves six dead and several hurt
A fast-spreading blaze in a two-story New York house, with more than 200 firefighters called to the scene.
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What happened
A fast-moving fire tore through a two-story home in Brooklyn, New York, early Thursday. More than 200 firefighters responded, and the cause of the blaze is not yet clear.
Why it matters
The fire has caused multiple deaths and injuries, and several of the injured have been taken to hospital.
Coverage
- 6 dead, 9 injured, including first responders, in massive Brooklyn fire (USA Today)
- 6 people dead, others hospitalized after fire tears through Brooklyn home (NBC News)
- Six people dead and seven injured after fire at Brooklyn home (The Guardian)
- Six dead and others injured in fire at Brooklyn building (BBC)
- House fire in Brooklyn kills 6 people, injures 7, more than 200 firefighters respond (ABC News)
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