2 people dead after garage fire breaks out at home in Jamaica, Queens

Updated 2 hours ago
JAMAICA, Queens (WABC) -- Two people are dead after a garage fire broke out at a home in Queens on Saturday morning.

Citizen App video shows crews responding to the scene on 91st Avenue after police received a 911 call around 7:30 a.m. for a report of a fire inside a detached garage.

Upon arrival, authorities found a man and woman, both unresponsive. First responders subsequently pronounced the victims dead.

More than 60 firefighters responded to the scene, according to the FDNY.

The cause of the fire remains under investigation.



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