The following is via Breaking911.com:

A fire destroyed a two-story home in Queens on Sunday, killing five people, firefighters said.

FDNY members were on the scene of a large blaze in Queens Sunday afternoon.

The 3-alarm fire broke out in a two-story home on 48 Avenue in the Jamaica section of Queens.

As many as five people were killed and others were seriously hurt, sources said.�At least one of the injured is a child with serious�burns reported.

The cause of the fire is under investigation.

(Source: Breaking911.com)