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2 Women Killed In Massive East New York Fire, Officials Say

By on March 1, 2018 in Uncategorized 0

A three-alarm fire on Belmont Avenue claimed the lives of two women early Wednesday morning, officials said.

By Kathleen Culliton, Patch Staff |  | Updated 

  • 2 Women Killed In Massive East New York Fire, Officials Say-0
  • EAST NEW YORK, BROOKLYN — Two women died when a massive fire erupted on Belmont Avenue Wednesday morning, officials said.

    • Firefighters pulled the two women out of a three-alarm fire at 964 Belmont Ave. around 1:30 a.m., said police.

    Emergency responders rushed the women to Brookdale Hospital but doctors were unable to save their lives, police said.

    A firefighter was also injured, FDNY officials said in a tweet.

    The FDNY Fire Marshal is investigating the cause of the fire, officials said.

     

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