The victims of the fire were not immediately identified. One was pronounced dead on the scene. The four others were transported to the Elmhurst Hospital Center and the NewYork-Presbyterian Queens hospital, where two later died. The woman and the baby boy were in extremely critical condition, officials said.
Izisulu zomlilo azizange zihlonzwe ngokushesha. Omunye kwatholakala ukuthi ushonele endaweni yesigameko. Abanye abane bayiswa Esikhungweni Sesibhedlela e-Elmhurst naseNewYork-Presbyterian Queens, lapho ababili bashonela khona kamuva. Owesifazane nosana lomfana babesesimweni esibucayi kakhulu, kwakho izikhulu.