8 injured, including 7 firefighters after Bronx fire

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Bronx fire injures 7 firefighters

Eight people, including 7 firefighters were injured after a fire at a building in the Bronx on Monday afternoon.

Eight people, including seven firefighters, were injured after a fire at a building in the Bronx on Monday afternoon. 

Officials say the fire ripped through two adjacent buildings on Castle Hill Avenue in Unionport.

The fire began just after 2 p.m., spreading from one building to the other. The fire was placed under control around 4:30 p.m.

All of the injured are expected to be okay. The cause of the fire is still under investigation.