India, April 20 -- An early-morning fire in Queens claimed the lives of three individuals and injured four others. The officials are still investigating the cause of the blaze, according to the police.

Firefighters responded to a 911 call and arrived at 8725 Chevy Chase St. in Jamaica Estates to address the three-alarm fire.

In a post on X, FDNY Commissioner Robert S. Tucker wrote, "This was a tragic Easter morning for our City. Three people died in a 2-alarm fire in Queens. Another person is fighting for their life."

"Our Firefighters responded quickly and worked tirelessly to put out the flames. Dealing with loss of life is incredibly hard for our members. Our hearts go out to all of the victims especially during this Holy Week," he ...