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170 firefighters battle Briggs Ave. fire that injured 8

A Bedford Park fire destroyed two homes and injured eight people Tuesday, displacing several families and prompting a large-scale FDNY response. More than 170 firefighters responded when flames broke

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Dec 13, 2016, 10:31 PM

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