In all, 22 firefighters were hurt when part of a home collapsed during the blaze, officials said.
Three FDNY firefighters remained hospitalized after being hurt in a raging four-alarm blaze on Staten Island, officials said.
The injured were listed in critical but stable condition at Staten Island University Hospital North, the FDNY said, after battling the Friday afternoon fire at 84 and 88 Shotwell Ave. in the Annadale section., officials said. The fire started at the rear of the two-story, semi-attached duplex around 1:30 p.m. and quickly spread to both units. The collapse triggered at least two “mayday” calls for firefighters trapped inside.One resident was counting his blessings.
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