A high-rise fire on Manhattan’s Upper West Side killed a 41-year-old woman and left a 77-year-old woman in critical condition, authorities said Thursday. Fire officials say a report of fire on the 14th floor of the 15-story building on West 73rd Street,

One woman was killed and another critically injured in a high-rise fire on the Upper West Side early Thursday morning, authorities said.Firefighters raced to a 14th floor apartment at the 15-story Verdi co-op building on West 73rd Street shortly after 3 a.

A 41-year-old woman was killed in a Manhattan high-rise fire believed to have been sparked by an electrical appliance early Thursday morning, sources told PIX11 News. A 77-year-old woman was also critically injured in the fire that started on 73rd Street between Amsterdam and Columbus avenues around 3:15 a.