Firefighters arrived to flames shooting out of every window of the home in Mount Vernon just before 4:45 a.m. Friday.
A wind-whipped inferno that tore through a large Mount Vernon house, injured several people, including a young child.
Firefighters arrived to flames shooting out of every window of the Elm Street home just before 4:45 a.m. Friday. The wind-driven flames jumped to another house on North Terrace Avenue but were quickly extinguished.Four were treated for smoke inhalation. Two of them went to Jacobi Hospital, and the youngest was a three-year-old.One firefighter slipped on the ice created by freezing water, but he was treated for a minor injury and continued to battle the blaze.It was the second major fire in Mount Vernon of the night. Hours earlier, 25 people were left homeless by a fire at 85 Gramatan Avenue.
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