All-Hands Fire in Bushwick Apartment
7:45. 948 Hart St, Brooklyn: FDNY responded to an "all-hands" fire. According to a witness on the scene the building was engulfed in black smoke coming from the ground floor. Further stating that…
Accidents and disasters
Basement Fire in Williamsburg
12:45am. 161 Division Ave, Brooklyn; Firefighters responded to an ALL-Hands fire. The fire began in the basement of an apartment complex. Firefighters searched the building and did not find any injured occupants. Initially…
Hostage Situation in Boerum Hill
8:00 pm. 178 Bond street, Brooklyn; Emergency services responded to a man barricaded in an apartment. A stand-off situation developed, requiring an emergency hostage negotiation team. The Emergency Services Unit (ESU) arrived in…
Transformer Fire on Lexington Ave
7:00 pm. Lexington & 53rd, Manhattan; Firefighters responded to a reported transformer fire. Officers have taped off the intersection as Con Edison workers examine the transformer. Officials on the scene sectioned off the…
Carbon Monoxide Leak in Midtown
4:20 pm. 120 E 56th st, Manhattan; Police and FDNY responded to a reported to a 911 call of a manhole explosion. Officials detected high levels of carbon monoxide being released form an…
Major Fire in Hell’s Kitchen
10:00 pm. 8th ave & 44th st, Manhattan; Firefighters responded to an All-Hands fire in a parking garage. No one is reported as being injured, but the area sustained damages. A witness on…
Basement Fire on First Avenue
6:00 pm. 330 First Avenue, Manhattan; FDNY responded to an All-hands fire on 19th and First Avenue. It began with a discharge from an electrical wire contained in a nearby Con-Ed pipe. The…