Fatal Two-Alarm Fire on Third Floor of Townhouse

One person was killed after a two-alarm fire ripped through a residential building in Bed-Stuy early Wednesday morning, officials said.

At approximately 6:21 a.m., firefighters responded to a report of a person trapped in a fire at a townhouse near Pulaski Street and Nostrand Avenue.

Upon arrival, firefighters discovered a person injured as the fire tore through the third and fourth floors of the structure.

Medics pronounced the patient deceased on scene.

Firefighters quickly called a second alarm, requesting additional units to the scene.

Twenty-five units and 106 firefighters worked for about an hour, eventually extinguishing the fire at 7:11 a.m.

Multiple Citizen user videos showed gray smoke billowing from an apartment window and staining the upper stories of the townhouse.

Fire Marshals are continuing to investigate what led to the fire.

One person was killed after a two-alarm fire ripped through a residential building in Bed-Stuy early Wednesday morning, officials said.

At approximately 6:21 a.m., firefighters responded to a report of a person trapped in a fire at a townhouse near Pulaski Street and Nostrand Avenue.

Upon arrival, firefighters discovered a person injured as the fire tore through the third and fourth floors of the structure.

Medics pronounced the patient deceased on scene.

Firefighters quickly called a second alarm, requesting additional units to the scene.

Twenty-five units and 106 firefighters worked for about an hour, eventually extinguishing the fire at 7:11 a.m.

Multiple Citizen user videos showed gray smoke billowing from an apartment window and staining the upper stories of the townhouse.

Fire Marshals are continuing to investigate what led to the fire.

One person was killed after a two-alarm fire ripped through a residential building in Bed-Stuy early Wednesday morning, officials said.

At approximately 6:21 a.m., firefighters responded to a report of a person trapped in a fire at a townhouse near Pulaski Street and Nostrand Avenue.

Upon arrival, firefighters discovered a person injured as the fire tore through the third and fourth floors of the structure.

Medics pronounced the patient deceased on scene.

Firefighters quickly called a second alarm, requesting additional units to the scene.

Twenty-five units and 106 firefighters worked for about an hour, eventually extinguishing the fire at 7:11 a.m.

Multiple Citizen user videos showed gray smoke billowing from an apartment window and staining the upper stories of the townhouse.

Fire Marshals are continuing to investigate what led to the fire.

One person was killed after a two-alarm fire ripped through a residential building in Bed-Stuy early Wednesday morning, officials said.

At approximately 6:21 a.m., firefighters responded to a report of a person trapped in a fire at a townhouse near Pulaski Street and Nostrand Avenue.

Upon arrival, firefighters discovered a person injured as the fire tore through the third and fourth floors of the structure.

Medics pronounced the patient deceased on scene.

Firefighters quickly called a second alarm, requesting additional units to the scene.

Twenty-five units and 106 firefighters worked for about an hour, eventually extinguishing the fire at 7:11 a.m.

Multiple Citizen user videos showed gray smoke billowing from an apartment window and staining the upper stories of the townhouse.

Fire Marshals are continuing to investigate what led to the fire.

One person was killed after a two-alarm fire ripped through a residential building in Bed-Stuy early Wednesday morning, officials said.

At approximately 6:21 a.m., firefighters responded to a report of a person trapped in a fire at a townhouse near Pulaski Street and Nostrand Avenue.

Upon arrival, firefighters discovered a person injured as the fire tore through the third and fourth floors of the structure.

Medics pronounced the patient deceased on scene.

Firefighters quickly called a second alarm, requesting additional units to the scene.

Twenty-five units and 106 firefighters worked for about an hour, eventually extinguishing the fire at 7:11 a.m.

Multiple Citizen user videos showed gray smoke billowing from an apartment window and staining the upper stories of the townhouse.

Fire Marshals are continuing to investigate what led to the fire.