Man critically hurt when fire breaks out in bedroom in Queens

RICHMOND HILL, Queens (WABC) -- A man was critically injured early Monday in a bedroom fire in Queens.

The victim, a man in his 60s, was discovered in his second floor bedroom on 114th Street in Richmond Hill at around 12:15 a.m.

He was rushed to Jamaica Medical Center in critical condition.

One other resident sustained a minor injury.

The victim may have been smoking in bed, sparking the fire.

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