Fire officials have reported one person was injured in an early morning fire in a five-story building on East 205th Street in Norwood. The fire broke out in a top-floor apartment at 376 East 205th Street, near Webster Avenue at 1:10 a.m. on Monday, Oct. 4.
Bronx All Hands Box 3544, 376 E 205 ST, MULTIPLE DWELLING A, APT 5E
— FDNYalerts (@FDNYAlerts) October 4, 2021
One victim was removed from the building and transported to Jacobi Medical Center, with one source reporting the victim’s [unconfirmed] condition as critical. The fire was brought under control at 1:59 a.m. and the fire’s origin remains under investigation, according to FDNY.
Bronx All Hands Box 3544, 376 E 205 ST, MULTIPLE DWELLING A, APT 5E, Under Control
— FDNYalerts (@FDNYAlerts) October 4, 2021
Norwood News is continuing to follow up with FDNY on the cause of the fire.