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Bronx tenants escape Decatur Ave. fire

A number of Bronx families were forced from their homes to escape an early morning two-alarm fire.  More than 100 firefighters and 25 units rushed to 2679 Decatur Ave., near East 195th Street, at around

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Jul 14, 2015, 10:57 AM

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