MIDTOWN MANHATTAN (PIX11) — Multiple injuries have been reported after a three-alarm fire broke out in Midtown Manhattan early Tuesday morning, according to the FDNY.
The fire broke out around 3:45 a.m. at 355 7th Avenue between West 29th and 30th streets.
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The fire was reported on the second floor, but had extended to the third floor of the building, according to fire officials.
Officials say 300 fire and EMS personnel responded to the scene. One firefighter sustained minor injuries after falling through the floor. A civilian suffered minor injuries but refused medical attention.
Officials are warning New Yorkers to expect traffic delays near 7th Avenue from West 28th to 34th streets.
Commuters should use alternate routes.
Investigations into the cause of the fire are ongoing.
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