2 people injured in apartment fire in the Bronx

CLASON POINT (WABC) -- Two people have been injured in a two-alarm apartment fire in the Bronx.

The fire broke out Monday morning in a three-story residential building on Paterson Avenue in the Clason Point section.

Newscopter 7 was over the scene, and at one point one of those injured was seen being taken away in a stretcher.

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Firefighters worked on the building's roof to keep the inferno from spreading.