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1 dead in fire in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn

Monday, April 30, 2012

Authorities say a deadly fire late Sunday night in Brooklyn does not appear to be suspicious.

Firefighters responded to a four-story brownstone on Jefferson Avenue in Bedford-Stuyvesant just after 9 p.m.

The fire was contained to the top floor, where crews found an unconscious man who was later pronounced dead.

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His identity has not been released.

Two firefighters were treated at the scene minor injuries.

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