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House fire in Bronx: 2 people in critical condition after fire destroys house in Laconia, NYC

LACONIA, The Bronx (WABC) — Two people are in critical condition after a fire broke out in a Bronx home late Saturday night.

Firefighters battled flames at the home at 2925 Throop Avenue around 11:30 p.m. and had the fire under control by midnight.

First responders transported the victims to Jacobi Medical Center with serious injuries. One firefighter was also transported to a local hospital for treatment of a non-life-threatening injury.

The FDNY says hazmat resources are evaluating an e-bike found at the scene. More than 100 fire and EMS personnel responded to the fire.

Firefighters are still investigating the cause of the fire.

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