NYC baby dead after being burned by apartment radiator leak

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An 11-month-old baby died Friday after being burned by steam leaking from a radiator inside a Brooklyn apartment, according to New York City police.

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Officers responding to a 911 call shortly after 6 a.m. found the boy unconscious in an apartment bedroom, where steam continued to spew from the heating unit, police said. He was taken to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead.

A baby has been reported dead after being burned by a leaking apartment radiator in New York City. (Fox News)

An investigation was underway, police said.

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A radiator malfunction was blamed for the deaths of two young sisters who suffered steam burns in a New York City apartment in 2016.