A man died in an early morning fire that destroyed an apartment in the Bronx (NYC) and left a woman seriously injured and several people homeless.. According to FDNY officials, the fire broke out on the 2nd floor of the three-story building located on East 176th St. near Topping Ave. in Mount Hope around 6:10 … Read more
A 67-year-old man was killed and three other people were injured, including a baby, in a public housing (NYCHA) apartment fire in Brooklyn. The fire started in the bedroom of a 1st floor apartment at Gowanus Houses on the corner of Bond and Wyckoff streets in Boerum Hill Sunday, FDNY Deputy Chief Joseph Duggan said … Read more
NEW YORK — The Department of Buildings is investigating the second partial building collapse in the city in one month. The latest one happened at the corner of Grand and Mulberry streets in Little Italy. A hole in the wall where the facade collapsed was clearly visible. The collapse knocked over part of a construction … Read more
What you should know Firefighters responded to reports of small explosions on Roosevelt Island and later declared the scene under control with no clear cause. Residents in both Manhattan and Queens called to report what they said looked like small explosions coming from Main Street, south of the Roosevelt Island Tram, shortly before 6 a.m. … Read more
NEW YORK — A three-alarm fire broke out at a private home in the Bronx on Tuesday night, according to the New York City Fire Department. The fire started at a three-story private residence located in 920 Summit Avenue shortly before 7 pm in the section Highbridge County. Firefighters responded to the scene, where the … Read more
What to Know Firefighters responded to reports of small explosions on Roosevelt Island and later declared the scene under control with no clear cause. Residents in both Manhattan and Queens called to report what they said looked like small explosions coming from Main Street, south of the Roosevelt Island Tram, shortly before 6 a.m. Tuesday. … Read more
NEW YORK — Firefighters responded to a 4-alarm fire that broke out at an apartment building in Brooklyn on Sunday, according to the FDNY. The fire occurred at 7:20 pm in a building located in 881 Schenck Avenearly Wortman Avenuein the section East New York County. See more Update: At 7:20pm, the FDNY responded to … Read more
“Absolute disaster”: this is how the city’s Fire Department (FDNY) summarized the partial collapse of a 96-year-old building in the Bronx that left 136 people homeless and miraculously only two slightly injuredMonday afternoon. The tragedy of homelessness is made worse by cold weather and the calendar on countdown to christmas. In addition, NYC has had … Read more
Miraculously, only two people suffered minor injuries and there were no serious injuries in the building that partially collapsed yesterday in the Bronx, leaving six apartments destroyed and visible from the street.reported the New York City Fire Department (FDNY). The tragedy happened in 1915 Billingsley Terrace near Phelan Place in the neighborhood Morris Heights just … Read more
Read transcript New York with local officials launched a lithium battery campaign. They explain to us what is happening with the initiative.>> the smoke from the explosion is only seconds, there is less than a minute to escape and do you know what caused the fire? It is the lithium battery of this bicycle. Fortunately, … Read more