The FDNY says a civilian also was seriously injured as a result of the 3:54 a.m. Thursday fire at 1793 Sedgwick Ave. Neither injury was life-threatening.
Another firefighter and civilian suffered minor injuries.
The third-floor fire was brought under control at 4:43 a.m.
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