A two-alarm fire broke out in Brooklyn at 12:38 a.m. Wednesday in the three-story apartment building on Flatbush Avenue near Farragut Road in the 1400 block.
The blaze was brought under control at 1:55 a.m.
The blaze started in the three-story apartment building over a store-front church at about 12:35 a.m., according to the FDNY.
Fire originated on the second floor and swept through the third floor. The blaze was brought under control at 1:55 a.m.
Fifteen people were injured in the blaze, including six critically. One person later died from their injuries. A man in his 20s was killed in a fire that broke out during frigid temperatures in Flatbush, Brooklyn, said police.
The fire marshal was investigating the cause of blaze Wednesday morning.
(The usual disclaimers: I am not a journalist; This is a blog that expresses an outlook and is not conclusive in any shape or manner.)
