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Overnight Fire In Hell's Kitchen Sends 6 To Hospital

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) -- Half a dozen people were injured when a fire broke out overnight at a residential building in Hell's Kitchen.

More than 100 firefighters responded shortly after 1 a.m. to West 50th Street near 9th Avenue.

Crews battled flames on the second and third floors of the five-story building and had the fire under control within an hour.

Three firefighters and three residents all suffered minor injuries and were treated at local hospitals.

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