Saturday, March 16, 2013
Three firefighters suffered minor injuries after battling a one-alarm blaze at a home in Dongan Hills Saturday afternoon.
In
all, 65 firefighters responded to the blaze inside the two-story home
at 74 Jefferson Ave., after the 911 call came in at 1:35 p.m., said an
FDNY spokes person.
The blaze initiated inside the home's second floor bathroom. It was under control by 2:12 p.m.
The firefighters were all taken to Staten Island University Hospital, Ocean Breeze.
The cause of the fire is currently unknown and is under investigation, said the FDNY