Man dies in Staten Island apartment fire on Park Hill Avenue
The fire broke out around 8 p.m. Saturday on the second floor of a six-story building in the Park Hill section. A second person was hurt, and the cause is under investigation.
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- The FDNY said the fire was reported around 8:08 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 10, on the second floor of a six-story residential building on Park Hill Avenue between Sobel Court and Roff Street, CBS New York reported.
- A man was found unresponsive on the second floor and pronounced dead at the scene, a police source told ABC7. His name has not been released.
- Another person was injured and evaluated at the scene, fire officials said.
- The fire was brought under control in under two hours, according to ABC7. The cause is under investigation.
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A man died Saturday night in a fire at an apartment building on Park Hill Avenue in the Park Hill section of Staten Island, officials said.
The fire was reported around 8:08 p.m. on the second floor of a six-story residential building on Park Hill Avenue, between Sobel Court and Roff Street, CBS New York reported, citing the FDNY.
A man was found unresponsive on the second floor and pronounced dead at the scene, a police source told ABC7. Another person was injured and evaluated at the scene; that person's condition was not immediately known, according to CBS New York.
Firefighters had the blaze under control in under two hours, ABC7 reported. The man's identity had not been released as of early Sunday, and the cause of the fire is under investigation.
- CBS New York1 dead, another injured in Staten Island apartment fire
- ABC7 New YorkStaten Island fire: Man dies after flames break out in apartment on Park Hill Avenue
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