Fire breaks out at Upper West Side high rise

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Sunday, June 28, 2015
Residential high-rise building on Riverside Boulevard
Raw video: Firefighters were battling a blaze near West 65th Street Saturday afternoon.

UPPER WEST SIDE (WABC) -- A fire broke out in a high-rise apartment on the Upper West Side on Saturday afternoon.

The FDNY responded to Riverside Boulevard at 65th Street about 12:30 p.m.

Black smoke spewed from the 21st floor of the 30 floor building.

Raw video from viewer Rebeka Bernstein:

Firefighters contained the blaze to the apartment where it started.

There is no word yet on a cause.

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