After helping his grandmother out, Lucas Silverio raced back up 14 floors and carried out a badly burned 3-year-old girl, who died one day later. Lucas died on Wednesday.
The fire broke out just before 7 p.m. on Prospect Avenue near East 187 St. on the first floor of the five-story building.
American Pharoah has been made the early 3-5 favorite to win the Belmont Stakes and become horse racing's first Triple Crown winner in 37 years.
The owners of California Chrome signed their first major sponsorship deal for the horse ahead of his attempt to be the first Triple Crown winner in 36 years.
California Chrome revved up his bid to become the 12th Triple Crown champion with a fast run at Belmont Park on Saturday.
