Crime & Safety
Upper West Side Fire Sends 3 To The Hospital: FDNY
A fire broke out Wednesday morning in an apartment building on Central Park West, according to the FDNY.
UPPER WEST SIDE, NY — A fire broke out Wednesday morning in a high-rise residential building on the Upper West Side, according to the FDNY.
The flames ignited around 9:26 a.m. inside a building at 65 Central Park West, between 66th and 67th Streets, said the FDNY.
A total of 78 firefighters were called to the scene to battle the flames, which they had under control by 10:18 a.m., a FDNY spokesperson told Patch.
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However, three people were hurt during the process, one resident and two firefighters, according to the FDNY. The spokesperson did not specify the severity of their injuries.
This is a developing story, please check back in for updates.
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