BY ALEJANDRA O’CONNELL-DOMENECH | A fire broke out in the basement of Fairway supermarket on the afternoon on Mon., April 1, according to the Fire Department.
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Firefighters rushed to the famed Upper West Side grocery store at 2131 Broadway, between 74th and 75th Sts., after a fire alarm was pulled at 1:27 p.m. The first to arrive at the scene were there by 1:33 p.m. A total of 12 units with a total of 60 firefighters responded to the call. The blaze was officially brought under control by 3 p.m.
According to the Fire Department, one firefighter sustained a minor injury, and the investigation into what caused the fire is still being investigated.
Owners of the supermarket could not be reached for comment.