A tragic fire broke out early Saturday morning in a seven-story apartment building in Harlem, leading to the death of a 66-year-old woman. She was found critically injured and transported to Harlem Hospital but could not be saved. Approximately 60 firefighters battled the flames, which reportedly started on the fourth floor of the building. The New York City Fire Department's Bureau of Fire Investigation is actively looking into what caused the fire, with the woman's identity being withheld until her family is notified.
A woman was killed when a fire ripped through a Harlem apartment building early Saturday morning, cops said. The victim, 66, was rushed to Harlem Hospital in critical condition after the blaze broke out at 151 W. 140th St. around 1 a.m. but she couldn't be saved, officials said.
About 60 firefighters responded to the flames that erupted in the seven-story building, cops said. The fire originated on the fourth floor, according to police sources, where the woman lived.
The FDNY's Bureau of Fire Investigation is investigating the cause of the blaze, officials said. The woman's identity was being withheld pending family notification.
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