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1 Person Seriously Injured, Dog Killed In Bronx Fire

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) -- Firefighters had to overcome thick smoke and cluttered conditions to rescue a person trapped on the second floor of a burning home in the Bronx on Friday.

She's now hospitalized in serious condition.

The fire started just after 6 p.m. on Hunts Point Avenue.

Three firefighters suffered minor injuries.

Earlier this evening, FDNY members responded to Hunts Point Avenue in the Bronx for reports of a house fire with...

Posted by New York City Fire Department (FDNY) on Friday, April 30, 2021

A dog was killed in the fire, but rescuers were able to save a cat.

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