One person dead in upper Manhattan apartment building blaze

One person is dead after a fire broke out in an upper Manhattan apartment building Sunday morning.

The blaze started on the third floor of a six-story building on Broadway and W. 204th St. just before 5:50 p.m., FDNY officials said. Firefighters brought the flames under control just under 40 minutes later.

Additional information on the victim was immediately available Sunday morning.

Fire marshals are investigating the cause of the blaze, FDNY officials said.