MANHATTAN, New York (KTRK) -- An elderly man is dead and a firefighter was injured when a fire ripped through a Manhattan high-rise apartment on Christmas morning.
The fire broke out around 7:30 a.m., as the city was buzzing with people waking up for holiday festivities.
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The man who died has not been identified.
Firefighters said the fire was contained to the 35th floor.
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The cause of the fire is under investigation.
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