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Initial report of a FDNY firefighter critically injured after a multi-story fall during a two-alarm fire this (Thursday) afternoon on Putnam Avenue in Queens.

Tina Moore & Daniel Prendergast, New York Post:

A firefighter battling a blaze in Queens was seriously injured Thursday when he fell off the roof of a five-story apartment building, officials and sources said

The fire started on the second floor of a five-story building on Putnam Ave. in Ridgewood around 2:30 p.m.

He was rushed to Wyckoff Hospital and is said to be in serious condition, the FDNY said.