A firefighter was seriously injured in a 40-foot fall from a window while battling a five-alarm fire at a Manhattan apartment building Friday, according to the FDNY.
The smoke eater was backing down the stairs of a six-story building that caught fire in Hamilton Heights when he accidentally tumbled out a fifth-floor window and down a shaft behind the building, officials and sources said.
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