UPDATE 6/10/19 at 2:34PM EST: The fire has been extinguished. CNN reports that at least one person was killed in the helicopter crash.
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The New York City Fire Department (FDNY) is responding to reports of an accident that occurred this afternoon in the city’s Midtown section.
According to reports, a helicopter crashed into the roof of a 54-foot office building at West 49th Street and 7th Avenue.
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Road closures are expected for emergency personnel and as the building is being evacuated, authorities also urge people to avoid the area.
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Source: NBC New York
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