FDNY battles fire at home on Staten Island

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Firefighters battled a blaze at a home in Great Kills on Saturday evening.

The fire was reported on the second floor of 104 Ainsworth Ave. near Durant Avenue at 4:14 p.m., according to a spokesperson for the FDNY.

According to FDNY Battalion Chief August Orlando, the fire was believed to have started in the kitchen ceiling and then spread to the attic.

Firefighters brought the blaze under control at 4:48 p.m…

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