A fire broke out on the 50th floor at Trump Tower in New York on Saturday, April 7. The New York Fire Department said it was responding to the blaze.
President Donald Trump was in Washington.
Smoke rises up from Trump Tower in New York, U.S., April 7, 2018 in this picture obtained from social media. (Twitter@brightbazaar/via REUTERS)This video shows flames flashing from multiple windows about half-way up the 664-foot tall skyscraper in central Manhattan.
The New York Fire Department said on its Twitter feed that it was a four-alarm blaze, reporting one serious injury to a civilian.
#FDNY members remain on scene of a 4-alarm fire, 721 5th Ave in Manhattan. There is currently one serious injury to a civilian reported. (Photo credit: @nycoem) pic.twitter.com/0Smiljyupg
— FDNY (@FDNY) April 7, 2018
Reuters contributed to this report
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