A five-alarm fire in Harlem burned for hours Friday night, damaging at least five buildings, authorities said.
The massive fire began at 7:45 p.m when at 212 West 145th St. at the Hair and Body Control Salon.
Authorities say the fire quickly spread to several nearby buildings, causing damages to a nearby church and several other adjacent structures.
More than 170 firefighters were called to quell the blaze, which left no one injured, according to authorities. The fire raged on until around midnight before firefighters knocked it down.
The cause of the fire is under investigation.
