The New York Fire Department battled a 4-alarm blaze in the Bronx. Two firefighters are injured and at least six units damaged.
The New York Fire Department is battling a 5-alarm blaze in the Bronx. Currently seven people including firefighters have suffered injuries.
The fire drove approximately 200 working class residents into the frigid street in the middle of the night from a building owned by a landlord once rated as the “worst” in the city.
A five-alarm fire in the Allerton section of the Bronx left seven people hurt and more than 250 displaced Friday.
In a statement shared by New York Fire Department chief John Esposito, the department reported “seven minor injuries, five to firefighters and two to civilians” from the fire on Wallace Avenue. The number of reported injuries is now eight, according to ABC 7 NY.
The Bronx Borough President's Office tells News 12 that affected families will be provided temporary housing in local hotels across the city through Jan. 21.
Seven people are believed to have been injured in the blaze, which began at 1:45 a.m on Friday, as shocking videos show the full extent of the roaring inferno in the Bronx, New York City.
The residents — including 57 children — were burned out of their homes and seven people were injured as a massive five-alarm blaze buffeted by icy winds tore through the top of the six-story
After a massive fire in the Bronx left dozens of families displaced, victims are facing uncertainty as they wait for long-term housing support.
Following the horrific fire at 2910 Wallace Avenue in the Allerton section of The Bronx on Friday, Jan. 9, NYC Department of Buildings (DOB) workers have been carrying out some ad hoc pet rescue at the now vacated building.
Following the horrific fire at 2910 Wallace Avenue in the Allerton section of The Bronx on Friday, Jan. 9, NYC Department of Buildings (DOB) workers have been carrying out some ad hoc pet rescue at the now vacated building.
The FDNY responded on Friday morning after an MTA bus was hanging off an overpass near New York City's Henry Hudson Parkway. FOX 5 NY's Hayley Fixler has the latest.