Falling chimney injures 4 firefighters during blaze at vacant Newark building

VIDEO: Four firefighters are recovering after battling a fire at a vacant building in Newark.

The scene unfolded just before 3:30 a.m. Thursday on Cypress Street.

Officials say the firefighters were injured by a falling chimney.

They were taken to the hospital and are in stable condition.

Nobody else was hurt. The cause is under investigation.

News 12 New Jersey

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