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We're learning more about last night's fire at 227 E. 11th St.
The heavily damaged apartment in the building belonged to Dev Hynes, a British singer, composer and songwriter who has written for The Chemical Brothers and Sky Ferreira and tours now as Blood Orange. He took to his Twitter account today to report the losses that he suffered...
Last night, the unthinkable happened. My entire apt burnt down while I was out. I've lost everything I own, including scores, hard drives...
— Devonté Hynes (@devhynes) December 17, 2013.. clothes, sentimental items. Everything from my life is gone.
— Devonté Hynes (@devhynes) December 17, 2013My dog died in the fire. I will love you forever Cupid. I miss you.
— Devonté Hynes (@devhynes) December 17, 2013Just last week the 27-year-old Hynes posted a photo of himself with Cupid on his Tumblr.
We haven't heard about any cause of the fire.
Here's an interview with Hynes last month in the Times.
