Neighbors said they saw a man on fire and heard screaming at the scene in Bath Beach on Sunday evening.
NEW YORK -- Two people were killed and at least two firefighters were injured after a massive fire broke out in an apartment building in Brooklyn on Sunday.The blaze in Bath Beach also displaced dozens of people.CBS New York's Derick Waller went to the corner of Bath Avenue and Bay 29th Street, where fire investigators were focusing their attention on a second-floor apartment. That's where neighbors said they saw a man on fire and heard screaming.The raging fire was caught on camera.
The Red Cross is assisting dozens of neighbors forced out onto the street, including families with young children.'I saw the smoke, heard the smoke alarm. I knew it was something big,' resident Othman Mars said. 'I'm so grateful. We're here in the cold, but we're here.'The owner of two cats had just moved in Sunday.'Definitely surprising, but bad things can happen at random times, so today just happens to be an unlucky day for us,' Kervens Jasmine said.
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