Elderly Woman Dies in Granada Hills (CA) Fire

A 73-year-old woman died in her a one-story home in Granada Hills, reports The Los Angeles Times.

It was unclear what started the fire, but officials said “excessive storage conditions” fueled the flames. 

Brooklyn (NY) Three-Alarm Fire Sends Five to Hospital

FDNY firefighters faced brutal weather conditions early Wednesday as they battled a three-alarm fire in the Flatlands section of Brooklyn.