1 Dead, 2 Hurt In High-Rise Fire On Upper West Side

1 Dead, 2 Hurt In High-Rise Fire On Upper West Side

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – One person was killed and two others injured during a high-rise fire in Manhattan.

The flames broke out around 10:15 a.m. Monday on West 87^th Street near Amsterdam Avenue on the Upper West Side.

Officials said the fire started on the third floor of a nine-story building.

One person was killed, a second was seriously hurt and another suffered minor injuries. Their names have not yet been released.

The cause of the fire is under investigation.

Check back with CBSNewYork.com for more on this developing story.

https://ift.tt/eA8V8J
January 07, 2019 at 09:50PM