FDNY: Sunday's Crown Heights fatal fire caused by lithium-ion battery
Commissioner Laura Kavanagh issued strong words for retailers who continue to sell uncertified batteries, and food delivery companies whose workers use scooters and e-bikes.
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Commissioner Laura Kavanagh issued strong words for retailers who continue to sell uncertified batteries, and food delivery companies whose workers use scooters and e-bikes.
The fire marshal was trying to determine the cause of the blaze at a six-story building on Georgia Avenue.
Three people from the same family were killed in the blaze in Crown Heights. CBS New York's Ali Bauman reports.
The fire marshal was trying to determine the cause of the blaze at a six-story building on Georgia Avenue. CBS New York's Naveen Dhaliwal has the latest.
FDNY Commissioner Laura Kavanagh criticized retailers who continue to sell uncertified batteries, and food delivery companies whose workers use scooters and e-bikes for deliveries. CBS New York's Hannah Kliger reports.
Hizzoner is going about his business running the city, focusing instead on dealing with important tasks at hand.
Three people died and 14 were hurt in the fire in Crown Heights over the weekend.
The mayor is defending himself as new details emerge about the federal probe into his campaign. CBS New York's John Dias has the story.
Over 130 firefighters, EMTs and paramedics responded. All three floors of the brownstone were completely charred.
Police said 81-year-old Albertha West, her 58-year-old son, Michael West, and 33-year-old grandson Jamiyl West were pronounced dead at the hospital. CBS New York's Jenna DeAngelis reports.
CBS New York's Jessica Moore has the latest on their conditions and the investigation.
Over 130 firefighters, EMTs and paramedics responded. All three floors of the brownstone were completely charred. CBS New York's Shosh Bedrosian reports.
Within a week of joining, Schuyler Gordon was among those deployed with Emergency Volunteers Project.
The FDNY said the flames broke out around 10 a.m. on the second floor of the hotel on West 23rd Street.
The FDNY says the flames broke out Thursday morning on the second floor.
More than 100 firefighters and EMS responded to the scene in Far Rockaway early Sunday morning.
The blaze broke out at around 1 a.m. Sunday in Far Rockaway. CBS New York's Jessica Moore reports.
More than 100 firefighters and EMS responded to the scene in Queens overnight.
Cianna Creations Nail & Spa Salon burned down in late September.
FDNY fire marshals say a man has been arrested after allegedly setting his wife's nail salon on fire. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3QvUPbB
The customer was accessing his safety deposit box in the basement of the World Diamond Tower when the doors closed and he became trapped. CBS New York's Zinnia Maldonado reports from the scene.
CBS New York's Zinnia Maldonado spent the morning live on the scene, where first responders said the vault opened automatically on a timer around 6:15 a.m., setting the man free after nearly 12 hours.
A person has been rescued after spending the night trapped inside a bank vault in Midtown, Manhattan. Fire officials share an update from the scene.
CBS New York has learned the person is a customer who has been trapped in there for nearly 10 hours. Zinnia Maldonado has a live update from the scene.
Subway service was impacted for the early morning commute but has since been restored. CBS New York's Elijah Westbrook has a live update from the scene.
