NEW YORK (AP) — Firefighters battled a blaze early Saturday on the top two floors of a high-rise apartment in New York City, according to fire officials.The 4-alarm fire in the Bronx started shortly after midnight and spread to multiple apartments in the 17-story building, according to a statement from the New York City Fire Department.There was no immediate word on what caused the fire.More than 200 fire and emergency crew were working at the scene, according to the fire department.It was not immediately clear if anyone had been injured.In video posted online, flames could be seen engulfing part of the top floors of the building.
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Firefighters battle blaze on top floors of Bronx apartment
Early Saturday morning, a four-alarm fire broke out on the top two floors of a 17-story apartment building in the Bronx, New York City. The New York City Fire Department reported that the fire started shortly after midnight and spread to multiple apartments.
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Early Saturday morning, a four-alarm fire broke out on the top two floors of a 17-story apartment building in the Bronx, New York City. The New York City Fire Department reported that the fire started shortly after midnight and spread to multiple apartments. Over 200 fire and emergency personnel responded to the scene to combat the blaze. The cause of the fire is currently unknown, and it is unclear whether there were any injuries. Video footage shows flames engulfing a portion of the building's upper floors.
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There was no immediate word on what caused the fire.
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More than 200 fire and emergency crew were working at the scene.
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The fire spread to multiple apartments in the 17-story building.
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The 4-alarm fire in the Bronx started shortly after midnight.
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Firefighters battled a blaze early Saturday on the top two floors of a high-rise apartment in New York City.
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