NEW YORK (1010 WINS) -- Fire officials are on the scene of a Manhattan blaze that left one woman dead Wednesday evening.
The fire was reported at approximately 4:30 p.m. at a six-story apartment building located at 351 East 54th Street in the Midtown East neighborhood.
One Fatally Injured in Residential Fire @CitizenApp
351 E 54th St 4:35:06 PM EST
About 60 firefighters responded to the flames of the building's first floor, according to the FDNY.
The fire was placed under control by 5:15 p.m. and officials confirm that a 73-year-old woman who lived alone was fatally injured during the fire, police said.
Officials believe the fire was accidental. An investigation is ongoing.
This is a developing story. Check back for updates.





