STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The FDNY fought a fire at a home in New Brighton on Monday morning.

A civilian suffered a minor injury but declined medical attention, according to a spokesperson for the FDNY.

The fire was reported at 7:20 a.m. on the second floor of a three-story home at 153 Brighton Ave., near Trumbull Place and Glen Avenue, according to the FDNY spokesperson.

The fire was brought under control in about a half hour, at 7:54 a.m., the FDNY spokesperson said.

About 60 firefighters and 12 units responded, according to emergency radio communications.

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