Historic New York City Church Gutted by Fire

FDNY units on scene at a massive fire in a historic church in New York City.

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Photos and report by First On Scene Photos

Investigators were still trying to determine the cause of the four-alarm fire that tore through a historic Flatiron church in Manhattan, New York, on Sunday evening, May 1.

The fire gutted the Gothic-style Serbian Orthodox Cathedral of St. Sava on 25th Street following the Orthodox Easter services there.

大的屋顶church appeared a skeleton of its former self and debris littered the ground.

The blaze broke out just before 6:50 p.m. Sunday and took nearly three hours to be brought under control.

Five people suffered minor injuries, including fourfirefightersand one civilian who had minor injuries but refused medical treatment.

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