Firefighters responded to a fire at a Richmond Hill home where they found a blaze starting in the basement. The incident led to multiple injuries and one fatality.
The New York City Fire Department dispatched 12 units and 60 personnel to battle the fire. They managed to bring the flames under control within about 45 minutes.
Among the injured was a firefighter, as well as three others. A 72-year-old man was reported in critical condition but later succumbed to his injuries at the hospital.
Authorities are currently investigating the cause of the fire, focusing on the circumstances surrounding the incident that led to the man's death.
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