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Apartment Fire at Big Six Towers, No Life-Threatening Injuries

 

Nov. 28, 2014 By Christian Murray

An apartment in the Big Six Towers in Woodside caught fire Thursday leaving one person in serious but non-life threatening condition, according to the FDNY.

The FDNY arrived at the 59-55 47th Avenue complex at about 4:30 pm and it took them about 20 minutes to get the fire under control. The fire was contained to one apartment within Building C. The apartment was significantly damaged.

An FDNY spokesman did not have details as to what caused the fire.

The FDNY said that the injured person refused medical attention.

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