FDNY battles 5-alarm fire in Queens; 2 hurt
Firefighters are battling a five-alarm fire in Queens, and more than 200 first responders have been called to the scene.
The Fire Department says two firefighters have suffered minor injuries at the blaze near the Elmhurst area.
The fire was reported at around 10:20 a.m. Wednesday, and by noon it had spread through the upper floors of the seven-story residential building and through the roof. Residents were evacuated.

Inside look at NUMC's aging infrastructure President and CEO of Nassau University Medical Center Thomas Stokes explains the problems caused by the aging infrastructure within the hospital. Newsday Associate Editor Joye Brown reports.

Inside look at NUMC's aging infrastructure President and CEO of Nassau University Medical Center Thomas Stokes explains the problems caused by the aging infrastructure within the hospital. Newsday Associate Editor Joye Brown reports.



