Fire Guts Top Story of Harlem Tenement Building
- Title of event
- Fire Guts Top Story of Harlem Tenement Building
- Type of event
- Fire
- Address of event
- Fire Guts Top Story of Harlem Tenement Building Happened Entirely at 2161, 7th Ave
- Report on event
- Fire Guts Top Story of Harlem Tenement Building Sole event referenced by Harlem Man Near Death When Fire Guts Apartment House and Routs 8 Families
- Start date / time
- April 10, 1930
- Start (general time of day)
- Day (Morning)
- Description
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An tenement building housing eight families was damaged by a fire which broke out. The top two floors of the building were gutted and two men were injured, one possibly fatally. It is unknown what cause the fire, but it estimated that around $20,000 of damage was done.