Officials: 1 person hospitalized after fire at Hempstead apartment building
By: News 12 Staff Apr 19, 2023, 9:32am Updated on: Apr 19, 2023
Officials
say one person has been hospitalized following an apartment building fire in
Hempstead.
The fire
broke out on Fulton Avenue just after 11 p.m. Wednesday.
Fire
officials say the fire started on the fifth floor, and the six-story building
was fully occupied.
One person was taken to the
hospital with smoke inhalation.
No firefighters were hurt.
The cause
is unknown at this time.