A devastating fire in Brooklyn claimed the lives of six people and injured seven others early Thursday morning. The fire broke out in a residential, two-story building on the 600 block of 58th Street in Sunset Park at 1:39 a.m., according to the FDNY.
Four individuals were declared dead at the scene, while two others died after being taken to local hospitals. Among the injured were three firefighters who sustained minor, non-life-threatening injuries. Four civilians also suffered injuries, with one person in serious condition and the others having minor wounds.
Photos of the scene showed the home’s exterior severely damaged by the blaze. Many FDNY officials were present, working diligently to manage the situation. The cause of the fire is under investigation by fire marshals. The identities of the victims had not been released as of Thursday morning.

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