BY CRISTABELLE TUMOLA AND SALVATORE LICATA
An Ozone Park school had to be evacuated on the first day back to class after a fire broke out on its roof, according to the FDNY.
The minor blaze started at about 10:50 a.m. on Thursday in one of the air conditioning units of P.S. 63, fire officials said.
Students and staff were evacuated from the 90-15 Sutter Ave. building for about 45 minutes, according to teachers.
No injuries were reported.
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