Officials: Bronx Blaze Leaves 8 Injured, Including 7 Firefighters
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) -- A Bronx fire has left eight people injured, including seven firefighters, officials said.
The blaze at 1267 Theriot Avenue in the Soundview neighborhood was reported shortly after 6 a.m. Sunday, fire officials told WCBS 880.
As of 8:45 a.m., the fire was still active.
The seven firefighters were all taken to Jacobi Medical Center -- six have minor injuries, and one is in serious but stable condition.
The other person was taken to Lincoln Medical Center with a minor injury.
Investigators are trying to determine the cause of the fire at the three-story building.