Five people – including two firefighters – were hurt when a massive blaze ripped through a Brooklyn home early Monday, officials said.
The flames erupted around 2 a.m. inside the three-story wood-frame home on Humboldt Street near Richardson Street in Williamsburg – and firefighters were on scene in just over three minutes, according to the FDNY.
“That means from the time that somebody called 911, in 3 minutes and 22 seconds, we had a fire apparatus in front of that building,” FDNY Chief of Fire Operations Kevin Woods told reporters, adding that six hose lines were stretched into the building. “They moved in very aggressively, very deliberately, to attack this fire.”
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