One dead, 12 injured in partial building collapse in Brooklyn

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Four people were critically injured after a building partially collapsed into a construction site in Brooklyn, as firefighters continued searching the rubble for possible victims.

At least two people were killed, and 17 others were injured when a three-story building partially collapsed in Flatbush, Brooklyn, on Wednesday, New York City Fire Department (FDNY) Commissioner Lillian Bonsignore confirmed."Currently, we have 19 patients," she said. "Two are deceased, four are critical, twelve are stable, and we also have one firefighter with minor injuries.""We do not know how many people are still in the collapse zone," Bonsignore said. "And this will be a prolonged operation.

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