Teenager dies in Peekskill house fire, firefighters say
A 15-year-old died after being trapped inside a house during a fire in the Westchester County city of Peekskill, according to fire officials.
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A 15-year-old died after being trapped inside a house during a fire in the Westchester County city of Peekskill, according to fire officials.
The fatal fire erupted just before 1:30 a.m. Sunday at a boarded-up house on Sycamore Avenue in Hempstead, Nassau County fire officials said.
Fourteen people, including 12 firefighters, were injured in a multiple-alarm fire in Queens on Sunday.
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Large fire breaks out at a house in Broad Channel, Queens.
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A Bronx building was destroyed by fire early Wednesday morning, with the brutally cold temperatures proving to be a major challenge for firefighters.
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At least two dozen people were displaced following a fire that spread across multiple home in Roselle, New Jersey, on Monday night.
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Police are questioning someone following an intentional house fire in Brooklyn that killed a 70-year-old man.
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The suspect accused of killing two teenage girls in a hit-and-run in Cranford, New Jersey, last year will be tried as an adult, officials said Friday.
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A Long Island school district official is accused of trashing ballots to rig an election.
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A federal judge has temporarily blocked the Justice Department from executing subpoenas in a criminal probe that sought transgender care records for patients treated at New York hospitals.
An off-duty EMT jumped into action at the Knicks parade Thursday when a man appeared to be suffering from an overdose.
New York broadcast giant Bill Ritter announced Friday he is stepping down from the WABC anchor desk after being diagnosed with early stage Alzheimer's.
For half a century, The Valerie Fund has been dedicated to providing care to children with cancer and blood disorders.
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The New York Mets defeated the Philadelphia Phillies 6-2 on Saturday to stop their seven-game losing streak.
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The Philadelphia Phillies beat the reeling New York Mets 2-1 on Friday night.
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