Queens home fire leaves two injured

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CORONA, Queens (WABC) – Two people were injured in a fire inside a home in Queens on Friday morning.

Flames broke out at a single-family home on 109th Street in Corona around 9:30 a.m.

First responders determined the fire was located on the second floor of the home and was out before 10 a.m.

Two civilian patients were transported to hospital in unknown conditions.

It’s unclear what started the fire, but authorities say lithium batteries were found at the scene.

HazMat units were called in to collect the batteries.

The investigation is still ongoing.

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