Overview
- The blaze, which started around 5:30 a.m. Thursday, tore through the top floor and roof on East 184th Street in Belmont.
- Residents were cleared from the multi-story building that CBS said houses 32 apartments, and officials reported no injuries.
- Crews stayed through the morning to knock down remaining flames as nearby streets stayed closed.
- Coverage differed on scale, with ABC and FOX calling it four alarms and CBS calling it five, and CBS reporting more than 300 responders.
- Officials said the cause of the fire is under investigation.