Fire at Homeless Shelter Leaves 14 People Hurt in Morningside Heights
MORNINGSIDE HEIGHTS -- Fourteen people were hurt early Friday morning after a fire broke out inside a homeless shelter in Morningside Heights, the FDNY said.
DNAinfo - April 15, 2011
by Adam NicholsMORNINGSIDE HEIGHTS -- Fourteen people were hurt early Friday morning after a fire broke out inside a homeless shelter in Morningside Heights, the FDNY said.
The building, at 2720 Broadway, near 105th Street, is a shelter owned by Volunteers for America.
An FDNY spokesman said the fire was on the ninth floor of the 18-story building. It started shortly after 6 a.m.
The cause of the fire was not immediately available
