Two people were injured after a fire broke out on the roof of U.S. President Donald Trump’s Manhattan skyscraper, Trump Tower, Monday morning.
The fire, which broke out around 7 a.m., was minor and was caused by an electrical fault, according to New York City fire crews.
Fire officials said a civilian was treated for serious injuries and a firefighter was treated for minor injuries.
About 84 firefighters were at the scene initially. A few remained on the roof about an hour later.
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WATCH: Two injured in fire at New York’s Trump Tower
People took social media to post images and video of the blaze, showing smoke rising from the skyscraper.
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