An early morning fire tore through a Bronx building, Monday morning.

The fire broke out shortly before 6 a.m. and grew quickly to three alarms at 733 Beach Avenue and Lafayette Avenue in the Soundview section.

Fire tore through the roof of the three-story building.

Two people were killed in the blaze.

Three tenants suffered minor injuries, authorities said. They were taken to Jacobi Hospital for treatment.

The fire was brought under control at around 7:20 a.m.

Fire officials deemed the blaze suspicious. The cause of the fire is under investigation.

(Eli Gefen – YWN)