A fire is burning in Midtown Manhattan, sending black smoke into the air near the start of the New York City St. Patrick’s Day Parade.
Video shows a plume of smoke coming from the roof of a building on East 43rd Street near Fifth Avenue, just a block from the beginning of the parade route.
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The parade is scheduled to march up Fifth Avenue from 44th Street starting at 11 a.m.
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