A house fire breaks out in New York, USA, killing at least 6 and injuring 7 [News Channel Now] A fire broke out in a residence in New York, USA, killing at least 6 people and injuring 7 others. The incident happened on Thursday around 01:00 local time. A two-story apartment building in Brooklyn suddenly caught fire, and the fire quickly spread throughout the building. The authorities sent about 230 firefighting teams and a rapid response team to the scene and extinguished the fire three hours later. At least six people were killed in the incident, and three firefighters were among the injured. Investigators found lithium-ion batteries at the scene, but it is currently unknown if they are related to the fire. The cause of the fire is still under investigation. The mayor of New York from Madney visited the scene of the fire in the morning and described it as a catastrophic fire. He expressed his condolences to the families of the deceased and the injured, and promised to thoroughly investigate the incident and provide assistance to the affected residents.