Eighteen children sustain injuries after fire starts at basement day care on 72nd Drive in Queens, New York
18 Kids Hurt, 1 Critically, After Fire at Queens Day Care Held in Home Basement: FDNY
In addition to the child rushed to the hospital, the FDNY said 17 children were treated at the scene for their injuries, which were considered minor. The parents of the children came to the scene immediately afterward to bring them home.
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