38 People Injured After Fire in Turtle Bay High-Rise Apartment Building

According to the FDNY, the fire began due to a lithium-ion battery used in a micro-mobility device.

Fire Commissioner Laura Kavanagh stated in a press briefing that an e-bike that caught fire caused the blaze, according to news outlets.

FDNY reports the total patient count is now at 35.

Firefighters have transmitted a fourth alarm, requesting additional units to the scene to assist. They also have updated the total patient count to 29.

EMS personnel have updated the total patient count to 25.

Fire operations are ongoing at the scene and traffic may be blocked for several blocks in the area.

Police are receiving multiple 911 calls from occupants stuck inside apartments. Firefighters are making their way through the building to assist the occupants.

EMS personnel report the total patient count at this time is 16.

According to an alert from the FDNY, they have placed the fire under control.

FDNY says all the visible fire has been extinguished. They added that 26 people are on the roof.

They added that the fire victims have been transported to a nearby hospital. Two patients have life-threatening injuries, according to EMS personnel.

Firefighters say 12 people were injured in the fire.

An NYPD aviation unit is responding to assess if there is anyone trapped on the roof.

First responders received 911 calls from inside the building stating there is smoke in the stairwells trapping many people inside their apartments.

Firefighters have called a third-alarm.

Police advised currently five people have suffered burn injuries but more injuries are expected.

According to firefighters, there are four fire patients in total. Two of them sustained minor injuries, while the other two sustained non-life threatening injuries.

Medics have advised there are multiple patients inside the building. Four people are injured, two seriously.

Police are blocking the lane at 52nd St.

Firefighters have received reports that there are as many as 50 people on the roof of the building.

Medics have advised there are at least four people injured, one seriously. Two people are still waving out of a fourth floor window.

As per the 911 call, approximately 50 people are trapped on the roof.

Firefighters say four people sustained injuries in the fire.

According to firefighters, one person is trapped on the eighth floor of the building and another is injured in the incident.

Firefighters have transmitted a second alarm, requesting additional units to respond.

Firefighters on the scene confirmed the fire in the high-rise apartment building.

Firefighters received a 911 report of a fire in high-rise apartment building.

Incident reported at 429 E 52nd St.

According to the FDNY, the fire began due to a lithium-ion battery used in a micro-mobility device.

Fire Commissioner Laura Kavanagh stated in a press briefing that an e-bike that caught fire caused the blaze, according to news outlets.

FDNY reports the total patient count is now at 35.

Firefighters have transmitted a fourth alarm, requesting additional units to the scene to assist. They also have updated the total patient count to 29.

EMS personnel have updated the total patient count to 25.

Fire operations are ongoing at the scene and traffic may be blocked for several blocks in the area.

Police are receiving multiple 911 calls from occupants stuck inside apartments. Firefighters are making their way through the building to assist the occupants.

EMS personnel report the total patient count at this time is 16.

According to an alert from the FDNY, they have placed the fire under control.

FDNY says all the visible fire has been extinguished. They added that 26 people are on the roof.

They added that the fire victims have been transported to a nearby hospital. Two patients have life-threatening injuries, according to EMS personnel.

Firefighters say 12 people were injured in the fire.

An NYPD aviation unit is responding to assess if there is anyone trapped on the roof.

First responders received 911 calls from inside the building stating there is smoke in the stairwells trapping many people inside their apartments.

Firefighters have called a third-alarm.

Police advised currently five people have suffered burn injuries but more injuries are expected.

According to firefighters, there are four fire patients in total. Two of them sustained minor injuries, while the other two sustained non-life threatening injuries.

Medics have advised there are multiple patients inside the building. Four people are injured, two seriously.

Police are blocking the lane at 52nd St.

Firefighters have received reports that there are as many as 50 people on the roof of the building.

Medics have advised there are at least four people injured, one seriously. Two people are still waving out of a fourth floor window.

As per the 911 call, approximately 50 people are trapped on the roof.

Firefighters say four people sustained injuries in the fire.

According to firefighters, one person is trapped on the eighth floor of the building and another is injured in the incident.

Firefighters have transmitted a second alarm, requesting additional units to respond.

Firefighters on the scene confirmed the fire in the high-rise apartment building.

Firefighters received a 911 report of a fire in high-rise apartment building.

Incident reported at 429 E 52nd St.

According to the FDNY, the fire began due to a lithium-ion battery used in a micro-mobility device.

Fire Commissioner Laura Kavanagh stated in a press briefing that an e-bike that caught fire caused the blaze, according to news outlets.

FDNY reports the total patient count is now at 35.

Firefighters have transmitted a fourth alarm, requesting additional units to the scene to assist. They also have updated the total patient count to 29.

EMS personnel have updated the total patient count to 25.

Fire operations are ongoing at the scene and traffic may be blocked for several blocks in the area.

Police are receiving multiple 911 calls from occupants stuck inside apartments. Firefighters are making their way through the building to assist the occupants.

EMS personnel report the total patient count at this time is 16.

According to an alert from the FDNY, they have placed the fire under control.

FDNY says all the visible fire has been extinguished. They added that 26 people are on the roof.

They added that the fire victims have been transported to a nearby hospital. Two patients have life-threatening injuries, according to EMS personnel.

Firefighters say 12 people were injured in the fire.

An NYPD aviation unit is responding to assess if there is anyone trapped on the roof.

First responders received 911 calls from inside the building stating there is smoke in the stairwells trapping many people inside their apartments.

Firefighters have called a third-alarm.

Police advised currently five people have suffered burn injuries but more injuries are expected.

According to firefighters, there are four fire patients in total. Two of them sustained minor injuries, while the other two sustained non-life threatening injuries.

Medics have advised there are multiple patients inside the building. Four people are injured, two seriously.

Police are blocking the lane at 52nd St.

Firefighters have received reports that there are as many as 50 people on the roof of the building.

Medics have advised there are at least four people injured, one seriously. Two people are still waving out of a fourth floor window.

As per the 911 call, approximately 50 people are trapped on the roof.

Firefighters say four people sustained injuries in the fire.

According to firefighters, one person is trapped on the eighth floor of the building and another is injured in the incident.

Firefighters have transmitted a second alarm, requesting additional units to respond.

Firefighters on the scene confirmed the fire in the high-rise apartment building.

Firefighters received a 911 report of a fire in high-rise apartment building.

Incident reported at 429 E 52nd St.

According to the FDNY, the fire began due to a lithium-ion battery used in a micro-mobility device.

Fire Commissioner Laura Kavanagh stated in a press briefing that an e-bike that caught fire caused the blaze, according to news outlets.

FDNY reports the total patient count is now at 35.

Firefighters have transmitted a fourth alarm, requesting additional units to the scene to assist. They also have updated the total patient count to 29.

EMS personnel have updated the total patient count to 25.

Fire operations are ongoing at the scene and traffic may be blocked for several blocks in the area.

Police are receiving multiple 911 calls from occupants stuck inside apartments. Firefighters are making their way through the building to assist the occupants.

EMS personnel report the total patient count at this time is 16.

According to an alert from the FDNY, they have placed the fire under control.

FDNY says all the visible fire has been extinguished. They added that 26 people are on the roof.

They added that the fire victims have been transported to a nearby hospital. Two patients have life-threatening injuries, according to EMS personnel.

Firefighters say 12 people were injured in the fire.

An NYPD aviation unit is responding to assess if there is anyone trapped on the roof.

First responders received 911 calls from inside the building stating there is smoke in the stairwells trapping many people inside their apartments.

Firefighters have called a third-alarm.

Police advised currently five people have suffered burn injuries but more injuries are expected.

According to firefighters, there are four fire patients in total. Two of them sustained minor injuries, while the other two sustained non-life threatening injuries.

Medics have advised there are multiple patients inside the building. Four people are injured, two seriously.

Police are blocking the lane at 52nd St.

Firefighters have received reports that there are as many as 50 people on the roof of the building.

Medics have advised there are at least four people injured, one seriously. Two people are still waving out of a fourth floor window.

As per the 911 call, approximately 50 people are trapped on the roof.

Firefighters say four people sustained injuries in the fire.

According to firefighters, one person is trapped on the eighth floor of the building and another is injured in the incident.

Firefighters have transmitted a second alarm, requesting additional units to respond.

Firefighters on the scene confirmed the fire in the high-rise apartment building.

Firefighters received a 911 report of a fire in high-rise apartment building.

Incident reported at 429 E 52nd St.

According to the FDNY, the fire began due to a lithium-ion battery used in a micro-mobility device.

Fire Commissioner Laura Kavanagh stated in a press briefing that an e-bike that caught fire caused the blaze, according to news outlets.

FDNY reports the total patient count is now at 35.

Firefighters have transmitted a fourth alarm, requesting additional units to the scene to assist. They also have updated the total patient count to 29.

EMS personnel have updated the total patient count to 25.

Fire operations are ongoing at the scene and traffic may be blocked for several blocks in the area.

Police are receiving multiple 911 calls from occupants stuck inside apartments. Firefighters are making their way through the building to assist the occupants.

EMS personnel report the total patient count at this time is 16.

According to an alert from the FDNY, they have placed the fire under control.

FDNY says all the visible fire has been extinguished. They added that 26 people are on the roof.

They added that the fire victims have been transported to a nearby hospital. Two patients have life-threatening injuries, according to EMS personnel.

Firefighters say 12 people were injured in the fire.

An NYPD aviation unit is responding to assess if there is anyone trapped on the roof.

First responders received 911 calls from inside the building stating there is smoke in the stairwells trapping many people inside their apartments.

Firefighters have called a third-alarm.

Police advised currently five people have suffered burn injuries but more injuries are expected.

According to firefighters, there are four fire patients in total. Two of them sustained minor injuries, while the other two sustained non-life threatening injuries.

Medics have advised there are multiple patients inside the building. Four people are injured, two seriously.

Police are blocking the lane at 52nd St.

Firefighters have received reports that there are as many as 50 people on the roof of the building.

Medics have advised there are at least four people injured, one seriously. Two people are still waving out of a fourth floor window.

As per the 911 call, approximately 50 people are trapped on the roof.

Firefighters say four people sustained injuries in the fire.

According to firefighters, one person is trapped on the eighth floor of the building and another is injured in the incident.

Firefighters have transmitted a second alarm, requesting additional units to respond.

Firefighters on the scene confirmed the fire in the high-rise apartment building.

Firefighters received a 911 report of a fire in high-rise apartment building.

Incident reported at 429 E 52nd St.