Bay Ridge apartment fire leaves 4 injured

BAY RIDGE — A fire inside a Bay Ridge apartment building left one person in critical condition and injured three others on Tuesday.

New York City Fire Department officials said the blaze began at 10:24 p.m. on the third floor of the six story building on Colonial Road between Mackay Place and 71st Street.

Twenty-one units and 79 firefighters and emergency medical workers were at the scene. The fire was put out at 11:20 p.m. One civilian was taken to NYU Langone Health-Brooklyn and listed in critical condition.

Two firefighters sustained minor injuries and were taken to local hospitals for treatment. Another civilian was also treated for minor injuries.

The cause of the fire is still under investigation by fire marshals…

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