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Firefighters jumped into action by climbing onto a roof and cutting it open to extinguish a large fire in Old Bridge, New Jersey.
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Firefighters jumped into action by climbing onto a roof and cutting it open to extinguish a large fire in Old Bridge, New Jersey.
Fire officials say the deadly Inwood fire earlier this week followed an all-too-similar pattern -- flames spreading through open doors.
A massive fire burned for hours in Belleville, New Jersey on Sunday. The blaze prompted a state of emergency, knocked out power and shut down schools Monday.
A fire broke out just after 9 a.m. Tuesday at a 15-story apartment building on Riverdale Avenue in Yonkers.
Two people were killed in a fire in the Belmont section of the Bronx Tuesday afternoon, the FDNY said.
Two people died, and a firefighter was injured after a fire broke out at a Crown Heights apartment building in Brooklyn.
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.
A deadly blaze ripped through bamboo scaffolding on a multi-tower housing estate in Hong Kong, killing dozens of people and leaving hundreds more missing.
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.
