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World News: A devastating fire in an overcrowded home in Jamaica Estates, Queens on Easter Sunday resulted in three fatalities and left one critically injured. The incident highlights the dangers of fire safety negligence, including blocked exits and non-functional smoke detectors.A major fire in a Queens home claimed three lives early Easter Sunday. One person is critically injured. The house in Jamaica Estates was overcrowded with blocked exits. Officials found no working smoke detectors. Makeshift walls and extension cords were present. firefighters responded quickly. The cause of the fire is under investigation. Landlord negligence is suspected. Read more