Tenants impacted by Fordham Manor fire say building's back door was locked and initially prevented escape
At least 10 people were injured and more than 100 were displaced by Tuesday night's blaze.
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The Day - 9 injured as fire tears through Bronx apartment - News from southeastern Connecticut
A raging fire tore through a Bronx apartment building Saturday morning, injuring nine people who were rushed to the hospital, including a pregnant woman
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Nine, including pregnant woman, hurt during NYC fire
The fire broke out inside a third floor apartment of a six-story building on Grand Ave. near W. 184th St. in University Heights about 6:15 a.m. and quickly tore through the building, FDNY officials said.
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Two-Alarm Fire Breaks Out In Bronx Apartment Building Cited For Failure To Maintain Self-Closing Doors
The necessity of self-closing doors, which are a city requirement in large residential buildings, were highlighted in the horrific Twin Parks fire last month which killed 17 people.
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