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One dead, nine injured in New York City fire explosion

by Reuters
Tuesday, 18 January 2022 19:11 GMT

Jan 18 (Reuters) - One person died and nine were injured, including five police officers, in a fire explosion in New York City on Tuesday, the fire department said.

The incident took place at 869 Fox Street in the Bronx, a fire department spokesperson said. Media reports said a gas explosion had sparked the fire and building collapse.

(Reporting by Kanishka Singh in Bengaluru; Editing by Tim Ahmann)

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