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Forest Hills, Queens fire leaves 1 dead, 4 injured

ByEyewitness News

Saturday, August 19, 2023 9:17PM

1 dead, 4 hurt in building fire in Forest Hills, Queens

FOREST HILLS, Queens (WABC) — One person is dead after a fire ripped through the second floor of an apartment building in Queens.

It broke out just before 10:30 p.m. on Friday at 71-11 Austin Street.

A total of 60 firefighters responded to the blaze, which started on the second floor of the four-story building.

A woman in her 30s was taken to Jamaica Hospital with smoke inhalation and was pronounced dead.

Four other people, including a child, were taken to the hospital with minor injuries.

Fire marshals will investigate the cause of the fire.

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