An 81-year-old woman died in an apartment fire in the Prospect Lefferts Gardens section of Brooklyn early Friday.
Fire broke out in her apartment on Winthrop Street just before 12:55 a.m.
Firefighters found the victim dead in her fourth-floor apartment.
Several others were treated for minor injuries.
Firefighters say they found a cluttered apartment.
The cause of the fire is under investigation.
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