2 dead, several injured in building fire in the Bronx

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Tuesday, April 21, 2026 7:48PM
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BELMONT, Bronx (WABC) -- At least two people were killed and several others were injured during a fire in the Bronx on Tuesday afternoon.

It happened on East 187th Street between Belmont and Cambreleng avenues.

The FDNY said the fire was on multiple floors of the five-story building.

The building is home to a barbershop and deli on the ground floor as well as an apartment building.

Few other details were released.

This story will be updated as more information becomes available.

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