12-Year-Old Boy Among Two Killed in Flatbush Blaze
30 Linden Blvd, Flatbush, Brooklyn
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Summary
- A 12-year-old boy and a 69-year-old man were killed in an early Monday morning blaze in Flatbush, according to officials.
- Around 1:54 a.m., FDNY personnel and police responded to a report of a fire in an apartment. Arriving units discovered a large fire breaking out in the top floor of the five-story building.
- Over the course of the next hour, users broadcast video of the flames and the massive FDNY response. The fire was declared a two-alarm incident by FDNY officials.
- The fire was placed under control around 3:13 a.m. According to a police statement, four victims were initially transported to nearby hospitals with injuries ranging from moderate to severe. Nine others—including five firefighters—suffered minor injuries. The total patient count was 13, according to the FDNY.
- Two of the victims, a 12-year-old boy and 69-year-old man, were pronounced dead once transported to hospitals.
- An 82-year-old woman remains in critical condition, while a 30-year-old woman is reported to be in stable condition.
- The cause of the fire has not yet been determined, and is pending an investigation by the Fire Marshal.
Timeline
An update from officials has indicated that two of the injured patients were pronounced deceased.
Firefighters are treating another person with minor injuries.
Firefighters on the scene report that two more firefighters received minor injuries.
Firefighters also report that a total of five residents were injured in the fire. Two people received life-threatening injuries, one person received serious but not-life threatening injuries, and two people suffered minor injuries.
Firefighters on the scene report that two firefighters received minor injuries, and another firefighter received serious but not-life threatening injuries.
Firefighters on the scene report that the fire is under control.
Firefighters have completed their search and found no one else in need of assistance.
Firefighters are conducting searches for people who may be in need of assistance.
Firefighters have two hoses in operation, and report that the fire is dying down.
Firefighters on the scene report that another person received serious but not-life threatening injuries.
Firefighters on the scene are treating two people with serious life-threatening injuries and one person with minor injuries.
Firefighters report that one person has suffered serious but not life-threatening injuries.
Firefighters on the scene report that two people have suffered life-threatening injuries.
Firefighters on the scene report that a person received life-threatening injuries.
Firefighters report that another person has been injured, though the extent of their injuries is unknown.
Firefighters on the scene report that one person has sustained minor injuries.
Firefighters have three hoses outstretched and in operation.
Citizen user Rainisafe's video shows firefighters on the scene.
Firefighters have requested additional units to the scene to assist with the fire after issuing a second alarm.
Firefighters report that the fire is on the top floor.
Several 911 callers have reported hearing gunfire in the area, though this is unconfirmed.
Citizen user seanfent's video shows firefighters at the scene.
According to 911 callers, people are trapped in the building.
Firefighters are responding to a report of a fire on the fifth floor of the apartment building.
Incident reported at 30 Linden Blvd.
An update from officials has indicated that two of the injured patients were pronounced deceased.
Firefighters are treating another person with minor injuries.
Firefighters on the scene report that two more firefighters received minor injuries.
Firefighters also report that a total of five residents were injured in the fire. Two people received life-threatening injuries, one person received serious but not-life threatening injuries, and two people suffered minor injuries.
Firefighters on the scene report that two firefighters received minor injuries, and another firefighter received serious but not-life threatening injuries.
Firefighters on the scene report that the fire is under control.
Firefighters have completed their search and found no one else in need of assistance.
Firefighters are conducting searches for people who may be in need of assistance.
Firefighters have two hoses in operation, and report that the fire is dying down.
Firefighters on the scene report that another person received serious but not-life threatening injuries.
Firefighters on the scene are treating two people with serious life-threatening injuries and one person with minor injuries.
Firefighters report that one person has suffered serious but not life-threatening injuries.
Firefighters on the scene report that two people have suffered life-threatening injuries.
Firefighters on the scene report that a person received life-threatening injuries.
Firefighters report that another person has been injured, though the extent of their injuries is unknown.
Firefighters on the scene report that one person has sustained minor injuries.
Firefighters have three hoses outstretched and in operation.
Citizen user Rainisafe's video shows firefighters on the scene.
Firefighters have requested additional units to the scene to assist with the fire after issuing a second alarm.
Firefighters report that the fire is on the top floor.
Several 911 callers have reported hearing gunfire in the area, though this is unconfirmed.
Citizen user seanfent's video shows firefighters at the scene.
According to 911 callers, people are trapped in the building.
Firefighters are responding to a report of a fire on the fifth floor of the apartment building.
Incident reported at 30 Linden Blvd.
An update from officials has indicated that two of the injured patients were pronounced deceased.
Firefighters are treating another person with minor injuries.
Firefighters on the scene report that two more firefighters received minor injuries.
Firefighters also report that a total of five residents were injured in the fire. Two people received life-threatening injuries, one person received serious but not-life threatening injuries, and two people suffered minor injuries.
Firefighters on the scene report that two firefighters received minor injuries, and another firefighter received serious but not-life threatening injuries.
Firefighters on the scene report that the fire is under control.
Firefighters have completed their search and found no one else in need of assistance.
Firefighters are conducting searches for people who may be in need of assistance.
Firefighters have two hoses in operation, and report that the fire is dying down.
Firefighters on the scene report that another person received serious but not-life threatening injuries.
Firefighters on the scene are treating two people with serious life-threatening injuries and one person with minor injuries.
Firefighters report that one person has suffered serious but not life-threatening injuries.
Firefighters on the scene report that two people have suffered life-threatening injuries.
Firefighters on the scene report that a person received life-threatening injuries.
Firefighters report that another person has been injured, though the extent of their injuries is unknown.
Firefighters on the scene report that one person has sustained minor injuries.
Firefighters have three hoses outstretched and in operation.
Citizen user Rainisafe's video shows firefighters on the scene.
Firefighters have requested additional units to the scene to assist with the fire after issuing a second alarm.
Firefighters report that the fire is on the top floor.
Several 911 callers have reported hearing gunfire in the area, though this is unconfirmed.
Citizen user seanfent's video shows firefighters at the scene.
According to 911 callers, people are trapped in the building.
Firefighters are responding to a report of a fire on the fifth floor of the apartment building.
Incident reported at 30 Linden Blvd.
An update from officials has indicated that two of the injured patients were pronounced deceased.
Firefighters are treating another person with minor injuries.
Firefighters on the scene report that two more firefighters received minor injuries.
Firefighters also report that a total of five residents were injured in the fire. Two people received life-threatening injuries, one person received serious but not-life threatening injuries, and two people suffered minor injuries.
Firefighters on the scene report that two firefighters received minor injuries, and another firefighter received serious but not-life threatening injuries.
Firefighters on the scene report that the fire is under control.
Firefighters have completed their search and found no one else in need of assistance.
Firefighters are conducting searches for people who may be in need of assistance.
Firefighters have two hoses in operation, and report that the fire is dying down.
Firefighters on the scene report that another person received serious but not-life threatening injuries.
Firefighters on the scene are treating two people with serious life-threatening injuries and one person with minor injuries.
Firefighters report that one person has suffered serious but not life-threatening injuries.
Firefighters on the scene report that two people have suffered life-threatening injuries.
Firefighters on the scene report that a person received life-threatening injuries.
Firefighters report that another person has been injured, though the extent of their injuries is unknown.
Firefighters on the scene report that one person has sustained minor injuries.
Firefighters have three hoses outstretched and in operation.
Citizen user Rainisafe's video shows firefighters on the scene.
Firefighters have requested additional units to the scene to assist with the fire after issuing a second alarm.
Firefighters report that the fire is on the top floor.
Several 911 callers have reported hearing gunfire in the area, though this is unconfirmed.
Citizen user seanfent's video shows firefighters at the scene.
According to 911 callers, people are trapped in the building.
Firefighters are responding to a report of a fire on the fifth floor of the apartment building.
Incident reported at 30 Linden Blvd.
An update from officials has indicated that two of the injured patients were pronounced deceased.
Firefighters are treating another person with minor injuries.
Firefighters on the scene report that two more firefighters received minor injuries.
Firefighters also report that a total of five residents were injured in the fire. Two people received life-threatening injuries, one person received serious but not-life threatening injuries, and two people suffered minor injuries.
Firefighters on the scene report that two firefighters received minor injuries, and another firefighter received serious but not-life threatening injuries.
Firefighters on the scene report that the fire is under control.
Firefighters have completed their search and found no one else in need of assistance.
Firefighters are conducting searches for people who may be in need of assistance.
Firefighters have two hoses in operation, and report that the fire is dying down.
Firefighters on the scene report that another person received serious but not-life threatening injuries.
Firefighters on the scene are treating two people with serious life-threatening injuries and one person with minor injuries.
Firefighters report that one person has suffered serious but not life-threatening injuries.
Firefighters on the scene report that two people have suffered life-threatening injuries.
Firefighters on the scene report that a person received life-threatening injuries.
Firefighters report that another person has been injured, though the extent of their injuries is unknown.
Firefighters on the scene report that one person has sustained minor injuries.
Firefighters have three hoses outstretched and in operation.
Citizen user Rainisafe's video shows firefighters on the scene.
Firefighters have requested additional units to the scene to assist with the fire after issuing a second alarm.
Firefighters report that the fire is on the top floor.
Several 911 callers have reported hearing gunfire in the area, though this is unconfirmed.
Citizen user seanfent's video shows firefighters at the scene.
According to 911 callers, people are trapped in the building.
Firefighters are responding to a report of a fire on the fifth floor of the apartment building.
Incident reported at 30 Linden Blvd.
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My sincere condolences to the family that lost their loved ones.
Holy shit. Maybe now is a good time to not set off fireworks next to people’s homes, cars, and people walking on sidewalks. This could have easily been caused by that, even if it hadn’t been.
That it sadly
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My sincere condolences to the family that lost their loved ones.
Holy shit. Maybe now is a good time to not set off fireworks next to people’s homes, cars, and people walking on sidewalks. This could have easily been caused by that, even if it hadn’t been.
That it sadly
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My sincere condolences to the family that lost their loved ones.
Holy shit. Maybe now is a good time to not set off fireworks next to people’s homes, cars, and people walking on sidewalks. This could have easily been caused by that, even if it hadn’t been.
That it sadly
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My sincere condolences to the family that lost their loved ones.
Holy shit. Maybe now is a good time to not set off fireworks next to people’s homes, cars, and people walking on sidewalks. This could have easily been caused by that, even if it hadn’t been.
That it sadly
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My sincere condolences to the family that lost their loved ones.
Holy shit. Maybe now is a good time to not set off fireworks next to people’s homes, cars, and people walking on sidewalks. This could have easily been caused by that, even if it hadn’t been.
That it sadly
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