3-year-old hospitalized after falling out of 6th floor window in Harlem
It happened shortly before noon on West 137th Street. Police said there was no criminality involved.
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It happened shortly before noon on West 137th Street. Police said there was no criminality involved.
Police say while it's unclear what caused the child to fall, no criminality was involved. CBS New York's Dick Brennan reports.
The FDNY said there are nearly 9,000 fires a year involving grilling.
Grilling leads to nearly 9,000 fires every year, according to FDNY officials.
The fire broke out at around 9:30 a.m. in Midwood. Firefighters responded to a blaze on the top floor.
The FDNY says clutter inside the Midwood building made it difficult to fight the flames. CBS New York's Lisa Rozner reports.
The tragedy happened after lifeguards closed the area due to thunder. CBS New York's Naveen Dhaliwal reports.
Three children were said to be among the victims. CBS New York's Lisa Rozner has the latest.
Lithium-ion batteries have caused 113 fires this year, killing more than 13 people.
Pedestrians reported bees buzzing around near East 20th Street and Broadway.
The commissioner said an inspection on Canal Street uncovered batteries in a tight space with residences above.
The FDNY made a major bust this week while inspecting for illegal lithium-ion batteries. This year alone, the batteries have caused fires that killed more than a dozen people, including four last week. CBS New York's Lisa Rozner reports.
One person was hospitalized with serious but non-life-threatening injuries.
The FDNY confirms a two-alarm fire in the Bronx was started by a lithium-ion battery. Ten people are recovering from injuries related to that fire. CBS New York's Alice Gainer reports. Read more: https://cbsn.ws/3PwairZ
Several people suffered minor injuries when a fire broke out Wednesday in the Bronx. CBS New York's Alice Gainer reports from the scene, where the cause remains under investigation.
Just this year, there have been 110 lithium-ion battery fires in New York City, killing 13 people.
New York officials announced new e-bike safety measures in the city after a fire at an e-bike repair shop killed four people in Chinatown.
FDNY officials said the rescue operation was difficult after the construction worker fell and was trapped between two buildings.
The FDNY says the worker suffered non-life-threatening injuries after falling about 30 feet.
The department currently investigates within 72 hours, but the Chinatown fire on Tuesday has changed the protocol.
The department currently investigates within 72 hours, but the Chinatown fire on Tuesday has changed the protocol. CBS2's Tim McNicholas reports.
Four people were killed and two others are in critical condition following Tuesday's early morning blaze.
Four people were killed and two others were critically hurt when a fire broke out shortly after midnight inside an e-bike shop on Madison Street.
First responders had to rescue people from an apartment above the shop on Madison Street.
The victim, desperate to escape, clung to his window as firefighters rushed to save him from above and below.
