Bronx fire leaves 7 injured as 200 firefighters respond to five-alarm blaze

Nearly 200 New York firefighters are battling a massive 5-alarm blaze at a Bronx apartment building Friday morning that has left at least seven people injured.The FDNY responded to the huge blaze at a six-story residential building at 2910 Wallace Avenue in the East Bronx just before around 1:40 a.m., fire officials said — with alarming video showing the building engulfed with flames billowing from the roof.Within an hour, “heavy wind conditions” elevated the fire to five alarms — the highest alarm level indicating a severe fire, according to the FDNY.The seven injured include five firefighters, the FDNY told The New York Times.One person was treated at the scene, but declined to be taken to a hospital.This is a developing story.Please check back for updates....