A 64-year-old man was killed and a firefighter harm when a hearth ripped by means of a Queens residence early Friday, officers mentioned.
The person was found contained in the two-story personal home on forty sixth Road close to thirty ninth Avenue in Sunnyside Gardens, the place the primary ground turned engulfed in flames simply earlier than 3 a.m., based on the FDNY and NYPD.
He was pronounced lifeless on the scene and his identify was not instantly launched.

One firefighter was additionally taken to Weill Cornell Medical Middle with minor accidents, fireplace officers mentioned.
A dozen FDNY models, together with 60 fireplace and EMS personnel, responded to the blaze, which was extinguished simply after 4 a.m.
The trigger stays beneath investigation by the FDNY’s fireplace marshal, officers mentioned.
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