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Young Mom and Year-Old Daughter Killed by Fire in Their Brooklyn Apartment, Neighbors Lament ‘Heartbreaking’ Loss

A 22-year-old mother and her 1-year-old daughter were killed by a fast-moving fire in their Brooklyn home Tuesday morning, police said. The blaze erupted inside their top-floor apartment in the two-story home on Agate Court near Atlantic Ave.

A 22-year-old mother and her 1-year-old daughter were killed by a fast-moving fire in their Brooklyn home Tuesday morning, police said.

The blaze erupted inside their top-floor apartment in the two-story home on Agate Court near Atlantic Ave. in Bedford-Stuyvesant about 9:49 a.m., FDNY officials said.

The young mother and her baby girl were pulled from the burning apartment and taken to Interfaith Medical Center, but neither could be saved. Their names were not immediately released.




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