FDNY: Fordham apartment fire deemed accidental

<p>A four-alarm fire inside a Fordham apartment building that injured three people was accidental, according to fire officials.</p>

News 12 Staff

Jan 31, 2018, 10:25 AM

Updated 2,538 days ago

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A four-alarm fire inside a Fordham apartment building that injured three people was accidental, according to fire officials.
The FDNY says the fire was started from a malfunctioning electrical wire inside of 240 E.194th St. around 11 p.m. Tuesday
Some residents were displaced as a result of the fire. 
Two firefighters and a resident of the building were injured, but are expected to be OK.
Fire officials say the blaze began on the top floor and spread to the roof of the building.