One person was critically injured in an early-morning fire on Saturday in Brooklyn, the FDNY said.
More than 60 firefighters and EMS personnel responded to a private home around 3:05 a.m. near Avenue I and E. 37th St. in Flatlands. The fire erupted from the basement of the two-story building. The blaze was said to be under control by 3:48 a.m., according to the FDNY.
The victim was transported by EMS to Kings County Hospital in critical condition.
FDNY personnel are still conducting an investigation as to the fire’s cause.
