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A massive 4-alarm fire has broken out at a New York City church

Harrison JacobsMay 2, 2016, 05:27 IST

A massive fire broke out at the Serbian Cathedral of Saint Sava in New York City on Sunday evening.

The fire quickly spread to four alarms by 7 p.m., according to the FDNY.

The FDNY is currently on the scene with approximately 170 firefighters.

It is currently unclear whether anyone was in the building at the time of the fire or how the fire started.

The side of the church, which is located at 20 West 26th St in Manhattan, is in danger of collapsing, according to PIX11 News.

The photos and videos of the fire are particularly striking:

This is a developing story and will be updated.

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