Dozens Injured In Sunset Park Apartment Fire

Firefighters were called to the four-story building on 61st Street in Sunset Park just before 5:15 a.m.

It took crews more than two hours to get the flames under control.

Fire officials say 33 people were injured, including nine firefighters.

Four people were hospitalized with critical injuries and another four with serious injuries.

Despite the injuries, fire officials say quick work prevented fatalities.