Two-Alarm Fire in Sherry-Netherland Hotel Near Central Park
781 5th Ave, Upper East Side, Manhattan
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Firefighters report the fire is under control.
Searches of the hotel are underway, and firefighters report no additional signs of smoke or fire.
Firefighters upgraded the blaze to a two-alarm fire.
Firefighters report they have gained control of the main body of the flames and it's no longer spreading.
Firefighters state they have not found anyone in need of rescue.
Firefighters report they found the source of the fire and are dousing flames with water.
Firefighters report that high winds may cause challenges in extinguishing the flames.
Firefighters report they have transmitted a second alarm to call for additional units to help to search for the fire.
The address reported for this incident has changed to 781 5th Ave.
Firefighters report they have one hose stretched in preparation to battle any flames. They have not found the source of the flames yet.
Citizen user videos show smoke rising from the top of a hotel.
Firefighters are responding to a 911 caller's report of a fire burning on the 18th floor of a building.
Incident reported at 5th Ave & E 60th St.
Firefighters report the fire is under control.
Searches of the hotel are underway, and firefighters report no additional signs of smoke or fire.
Firefighters upgraded the blaze to a two-alarm fire.
Firefighters report they have gained control of the main body of the flames and it's no longer spreading.
Firefighters state they have not found anyone in need of rescue.
Firefighters report they found the source of the fire and are dousing flames with water.
Firefighters report that high winds may cause challenges in extinguishing the flames.
Firefighters report they have transmitted a second alarm to call for additional units to help to search for the fire.
The address reported for this incident has changed to 781 5th Ave.
Firefighters report they have one hose stretched in preparation to battle any flames. They have not found the source of the flames yet.
Citizen user videos show smoke rising from the top of a hotel.
Firefighters are responding to a 911 caller's report of a fire burning on the 18th floor of a building.
Incident reported at 5th Ave & E 60th St.
Firefighters report the fire is under control.
Searches of the hotel are underway, and firefighters report no additional signs of smoke or fire.
Firefighters upgraded the blaze to a two-alarm fire.
Firefighters report they have gained control of the main body of the flames and it's no longer spreading.
Firefighters state they have not found anyone in need of rescue.
Firefighters report they found the source of the fire and are dousing flames with water.
Firefighters report that high winds may cause challenges in extinguishing the flames.
Firefighters report they have transmitted a second alarm to call for additional units to help to search for the fire.
The address reported for this incident has changed to 781 5th Ave.
Firefighters report they have one hose stretched in preparation to battle any flames. They have not found the source of the flames yet.
Citizen user videos show smoke rising from the top of a hotel.
Firefighters are responding to a 911 caller's report of a fire burning on the 18th floor of a building.
Incident reported at 5th Ave & E 60th St.
Firefighters report the fire is under control.
Searches of the hotel are underway, and firefighters report no additional signs of smoke or fire.
Firefighters upgraded the blaze to a two-alarm fire.
Firefighters report they have gained control of the main body of the flames and it's no longer spreading.
Firefighters state they have not found anyone in need of rescue.
Firefighters report they found the source of the fire and are dousing flames with water.
Firefighters report that high winds may cause challenges in extinguishing the flames.
Firefighters report they have transmitted a second alarm to call for additional units to help to search for the fire.
The address reported for this incident has changed to 781 5th Ave.
Firefighters report they have one hose stretched in preparation to battle any flames. They have not found the source of the flames yet.
Citizen user videos show smoke rising from the top of a hotel.
Firefighters are responding to a 911 caller's report of a fire burning on the 18th floor of a building.
Incident reported at 5th Ave & E 60th St.
Firefighters report the fire is under control.
Searches of the hotel are underway, and firefighters report no additional signs of smoke or fire.
Firefighters upgraded the blaze to a two-alarm fire.
Firefighters report they have gained control of the main body of the flames and it's no longer spreading.
Firefighters state they have not found anyone in need of rescue.
Firefighters report they found the source of the fire and are dousing flames with water.
Firefighters report that high winds may cause challenges in extinguishing the flames.
Firefighters report they have transmitted a second alarm to call for additional units to help to search for the fire.
The address reported for this incident has changed to 781 5th Ave.
Firefighters report they have one hose stretched in preparation to battle any flames. They have not found the source of the flames yet.
Citizen user videos show smoke rising from the top of a hotel.
Firefighters are responding to a 911 caller's report of a fire burning on the 18th floor of a building.
Incident reported at 5th Ave & E 60th St.
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I used to do IT support in the penthouse of that building. Hope there’s not too much damage. It’s a beautiful building.
According to a news article, the FBI arrested the owner of the apartment earlier today.
@justmeyo2 huh
Praying for everyone to get out alive and well. Stay safe.
Have the people been evacuated?
I used to do IT support in the penthouse of that building. Hope there’s not too much damage. It’s a beautiful building.
According to a news article, the FBI arrested the owner of the apartment earlier today.
@justmeyo2 huh
Praying for everyone to get out alive and well. Stay safe.
Have the people been evacuated?
I used to do IT support in the penthouse of that building. Hope there’s not too much damage. It’s a beautiful building.
According to a news article, the FBI arrested the owner of the apartment earlier today.
@justmeyo2 huh
Praying for everyone to get out alive and well. Stay safe.
Have the people been evacuated?
I used to do IT support in the penthouse of that building. Hope there’s not too much damage. It’s a beautiful building.
According to a news article, the FBI arrested the owner of the apartment earlier today.
@justmeyo2 huh
Praying for everyone to get out alive and well. Stay safe.
Have the people been evacuated?
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I used to do IT support in the penthouse of that building. Hope there’s not too much damage. It’s a beautiful building.
According to a news article, the FBI arrested the owner of the apartment earlier today.
@justmeyo2 huh
Praying for everyone to get out alive and well. Stay safe.
Have the people been evacuated?