Fire marshals are investigating the cause of a deadly fire at a Queens home on Sunday morning that left a 95-year-old woman dead, and two other residents critically injured.
The one-alarm blaze ignited at about 7:50 a.m. on Nov. 23 inside a three-story home at 113-23 202nd St. in St. Albans, within the 113th Precinct's confines.
Firefighters arrived at the scene within three minutes and observed flames spreading throughout the building, according to the Fire Department. In all, 20 units with 60 firefighters and EMS personnel responded to the incident.
"The fire had originated in the cellar and was extending upstairs," said Deputy Chief George Healy. "Upon arrival, we did have reports of people trapped. Units made entry on multiple levels of the building from both the interior and the ex

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