Massive fire in Bronx apartment building kills 1, injures 4, FDNY says
One person was killed and four firefighters suffered minor injuries after a large fire tore through a five-story Bronx apartment building on Thursday morning.
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One person was killed and four firefighters suffered minor injuries after a large fire tore through a five-story Bronx apartment building on Thursday morning.
Children and adults were hurt Tuesday when a fire broke out at a Bronx building, where parents said a day care is located.
A rooftop fire in Midtown Manhattan sent black smoke into the air near the start of the St. Patrick's Day Parade.
A man is facing murder charges in connection to a deadly fire in the Bronx that happened over the weekend.
A Bronx building was destroyed by fire early Wednesday morning, with the brutally cold temperatures proving to be a major challenge for firefighters.
Flames were seen shooting out of the third floor of a building on Pierrepont Street on Monday. The blaze forced dozens of residents from their homes.
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Three firefighters and six civilians were injured when a five-alarm fire broke out at a Washington Heights apartment building Saturday.
A fire that started inside a Dunkin' Donuts in the Bronx quickly spread to neighboring buildings, according to the FDNY.
Volunteers raced to save sacred Torah scrolls after a fire destroyed a Rockland County synagogue Wednesday.
The fire happened on the sixth floor of the 40-story high-rise on Waterside Plaza in Gramercy on Sunday night.
Joey Khoury and his son were driving home from work Saturday when they saw smoke coming from popular Ortobello's on Bay Parkway.
Neighbors said they saw a man on fire and heard screaming at the scene in Bath Beach on Sunday evening.
Officials said the roof collapsed on top of the firefighters working inside the structure on Grand Street.
Fire marshals said the five-alarm blaze in Sunnyside was set accidentally by a contractor. Tenants in more than 100 units were displaced.
Extensive damage was clearly visible after the quick-moving fire spread to all six structures along Murdock Avenue in Hollis.
There was supposed to be a food and clothing drive at Fish, Inc. in Piscataway on Wednesday morning, but all of the items were destroyed.
They said the Red Cross can no longer afford to put them up. Some are going to shelters, but others have no place to go.
Officials said the fire started at around 10 p.m. on Monday on the 16th floor of a building on Lenox Avenue.
Hours later, some were able to temporarily return, only to discover the charred insides of the places they once called home.
According to officials, the fire started in the three-story mixed-use corner building at 5222 Bergenline Ave.
The fire marshal was trying to determine the cause of the blaze at a six-story building on Georgia Avenue.
They said the house on Devon Road was illegally subdivided and tenants said smoke detectors didn't work.
Families and community leaders told CBS New York the blaze on Sunday couldn't have come at a worse time.
More than 200 crew members responded to the fire, which sent a massive plume of smoke into the sky.
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New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is marking 100 days in office Friday as he continues to pursue his ambitious policy agenda.
Four EMS workers were injured after an assault in the Bronx on Thursday night, the New York City Fire Department said.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is marking 100 days in office Friday as he continues to pursue his ambitious policy agenda.
Four EMS workers were injured after an assault in the Bronx on Thursday night, the New York City Fire Department said.
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Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann answered a judge's preliminary questions before pleading guilty to murdering seven women and admitting to killing an eighth.
Rex Heuermann pleads guilty to murdering seven women tied to the years-long Gilgo Beach serial killer investigation.
Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann pleaded guilty to seven counts and admitted guilt in the death of an eighth woman.
Rex Heuermann was arrested in 2023. He admitted to killing eight women in the Gilgo Beach area of Long Island between 1993 and 2011.
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New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani said most 2-K seats will operate on a full-day and full-year schedule at a news conference Thursday morning.
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Eduardo Rodríguez outdueled Nolan McLean in a rematch of the World Baseball Classic final on Thursday night, leading the Diamondbacks to a 7-1 win over the Mets.
The Knicks stayed alive in the race for the No. 2 seed in the Eastern Conference with a 112-106 victory over Jayson Tatum and the Celtics on Thursday night.
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