Firefighters Battle 3-Alarm Blaze At Upper West Side Apartment Building

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) -- The FDNY battled a three-alarm fire Tuesday on the Upper West Side.

Flames broke out around 10:45 a.m. at an apartment building on West 75th Street near Columbus Avenue.

More than 130 firefighters responded to the five-story building.

They had the flames knocked down before noon.

At least two firefighters suffered minor injuries.

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