By Associated Press - Monday, March 6, 2017

NEW YORK (AP) - Authorities say one person is dead after a fire breaks out at a home on Staten Island.

The New York City fire department says the blaze was reported around 4 a.m. Monday in a two-story home on Driggs Street. The department says one person has died and a firefighter has suffered minor injuries.

Officials say crews are still trying to get the fire under control.



No other details have been released.

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