Firefighter in critical condition after responding to two-alarm fire in Brooklyn
BUSHWICK, Brooklyn (PIX11) -- A firefighter who responded to a two-alarm fire in Brooklyn Sunday is in critical condition, officials announced.
The fire was reported at 1133 Lafayette Avenue.
Officials say the firefighter suffered a medical episode and went into cardiac arrest. He was treated for critical injuries at Wycoff Heights Medical Center and taken to Lenox Hill Hospital for continued care.
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