Woman found dead after fire in Queens NYCHA building

Thursday, May 16, 2019
FAR ROCKAWAY, Queens (WABC) -- One woman was killed when a fire broke out inside a NYCHA building in Queens Thursday morning.

It happened inside the 10th floor unit of the building on Beach 40th Street in Far Rockaway around 8:14 a.m.
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The FDNY responded with 12 units and 60 members, keeping the fire contained to the one apartment.

The woman was found dead inside of the unit.
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The cause of the fire is under investigation.

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