NYPD officers save residents from building fire in Chinatown: 'We had to get the people out'

CHINATOWN, Manhattan (PIX11) -- Members of the NYPD performed a heroic fire rescue in Manhattan earlier this month. The cops carried older residents from their apartments as smoke began to fill the building. It happened on Elizabeth Street in Chinatown, right across the street from the 5th Precinct. The officers described it as a total [...]