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A fast-moving fire ripped through an apartment complex in the Bronx on Tuesday, leaving multiple residents injured and prompting emergency responders to mount a major rescue operation at the scene. Officials confirmed that at least 11 people sustained injuries in the blaze, with two individuals requiring critical care treatment at area hospitals.
Witnesses in the vicinity reported hearing a loud explosion followed by shaking that resembled seismic activity, according to accounts from nearby residents. The sudden nature of the incident caught many occupants off guard as flames spread rapidly through the structure.
Emergency personnel worked to evacuate trapped residents and bring the fire under control as thick smoke billowed from multiple floors. The cause of the fire remains under investigation by authorities.
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