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Inferno Spreading in Apartment Building

2822 Brighton 8th St, Brighton Beach, Brooklyn

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Summary

  • Firefighters responded to a fire on the fourth floor of a multi-story building at 2822 Brighton 8th Street in Brooklyn. The flames spread from one apartment to another, prompting crews to call a second-alarm response.
  • Operations are underway as firefighters search for potentially trapped occupants while extinguishing the blaze.

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According to updates sourced via Samdesk, 49 residents, including 15 children, were displaced in the blaze. The Red Cross is providing assistance to those affected.

Citizen user video shows heavy flames and smoke bursting out of the windows. Firefighters are arriving on the scene.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 2822 Brighton 8th St.

According to updates sourced via Samdesk, 49 residents, including 15 children, were displaced in the blaze. The Red Cross is providing assistance to those affected.

Citizen user video shows heavy flames and smoke bursting out of the windows. Firefighters are arriving on the scene.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 2822 Brighton 8th St.

According to updates sourced via Samdesk, 49 residents, including 15 children, were displaced in the blaze. The Red Cross is providing assistance to those affected.

Citizen user video shows heavy flames and smoke bursting out of the windows. Firefighters are arriving on the scene.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 2822 Brighton 8th St.

According to updates sourced via Samdesk, 49 residents, including 15 children, were displaced in the blaze. The Red Cross is providing assistance to those affected.

Citizen user video shows heavy flames and smoke bursting out of the windows. Firefighters are arriving on the scene.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 2822 Brighton 8th St.

According to updates sourced via Samdesk, 49 residents, including 15 children, were displaced in the blaze. The Red Cross is providing assistance to those affected.

Citizen user video shows heavy flames and smoke bursting out of the windows. Firefighters are arriving on the scene.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 2822 Brighton 8th St.

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Brooklyn FDNY · Dec 20, 9:56PM · 0:17
Battalion 43. Add another truck to this box, box 3355. 10-4, standby for the
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Brooklyn FDNY · Dec 20, 9:56PM · 0:25
43 to Brooklyn. 43, K. 3355, primary, an apartment, C1 Fire apartment, a complete negative, secondaries are being conducted. 10-4. Time of the report, 2153, duration on your incident, 1 hour, 8 minutes.
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FDNY EMS CW1 · Dec 20, 9:56PM · 0:20
Medical Branch 3355. 3355. Fire is in the process of de-escalation, potential remains low, patient count remains zero. 10-4, 2149 hours, 818.
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Comments30

brooklynUser1718777004Dec 20 at 9:21 PM

All these fires everyday happening everywhere What's causing this I pray for these families the fire department and the neighbors

brooklynUser1704380009Dec 20 at 8:56 PM

No weapon form against them shall prosper father god the name of Jesus

rocdocnazDec 21 at 5:14 AM

@brooklynUser1704380009 punch out the windows and run the hoses. Then a stiff fine for parking by hydrant.

jph444Dec 20 at 9:00 PM

So scary! Hoping people got out! Fireman are heros ❤️

brooklynUser2039957002Dec 20 at 9:03 PM

Firemen. 😆 not 1man I see a few

greenaDec 20 at 11:49 PM

Ugh - fires are awful! And insurances drag their feet to pay. I hope that everyone made it out alive

brooklynUser1718777004Dec 20 at 9:21 PM

All these fires everyday happening everywhere What's causing this I pray for these families the fire department and the neighbors

brooklynUser1704380009Dec 20 at 8:56 PM

No weapon form against them shall prosper father god the name of Jesus

rocdocnazDec 21 at 5:14 AM

@brooklynUser1704380009 punch out the windows and run the hoses. Then a stiff fine for parking by hydrant.

jph444Dec 20 at 9:00 PM

So scary! Hoping people got out! Fireman are heros ❤️

brooklynUser2039957002Dec 20 at 9:03 PM

Firemen. 😆 not 1man I see a few

greenaDec 20 at 11:49 PM

Ugh - fires are awful! And insurances drag their feet to pay. I hope that everyone made it out alive

brooklynUser1718777004Dec 20 at 9:21 PM

All these fires everyday happening everywhere What's causing this I pray for these families the fire department and the neighbors

brooklynUser1704380009Dec 20 at 8:56 PM

No weapon form against them shall prosper father god the name of Jesus

rocdocnazDec 21 at 5:14 AM

@brooklynUser1704380009 punch out the windows and run the hoses. Then a stiff fine for parking by hydrant.

jph444Dec 20 at 9:00 PM

So scary! Hoping people got out! Fireman are heros ❤️

brooklynUser2039957002Dec 20 at 9:03 PM

Firemen. 😆 not 1man I see a few

greenaDec 20 at 11:49 PM

Ugh - fires are awful! And insurances drag their feet to pay. I hope that everyone made it out alive

brooklynUser1718777004Dec 20 at 9:21 PM

All these fires everyday happening everywhere What's causing this I pray for these families the fire department and the neighbors

brooklynUser1704380009Dec 20 at 8:56 PM

No weapon form against them shall prosper father god the name of Jesus

rocdocnazDec 21 at 5:14 AM

@brooklynUser1704380009 punch out the windows and run the hoses. Then a stiff fine for parking by hydrant.

jph444Dec 20 at 9:00 PM

So scary! Hoping people got out! Fireman are heros ❤️

brooklynUser2039957002Dec 20 at 9:03 PM

Firemen. 😆 not 1man I see a few

greenaDec 20 at 11:49 PM

Ugh - fires are awful! And insurances drag their feet to pay. I hope that everyone made it out alive

brooklynUser1718777004Dec 20 at 9:21 PM

All these fires everyday happening everywhere What's causing this I pray for these families the fire department and the neighbors

brooklynUser1704380009Dec 20 at 8:56 PM

No weapon form against them shall prosper father god the name of Jesus

rocdocnazDec 21 at 5:14 AM

@brooklynUser1704380009 punch out the windows and run the hoses. Then a stiff fine for parking by hydrant.

jph444Dec 20 at 9:00 PM

So scary! Hoping people got out! Fireman are heros ❤️

brooklynUser2039957002Dec 20 at 9:03 PM

Firemen. 😆 not 1man I see a few

greenaDec 20 at 11:49 PM

Ugh - fires are awful! And insurances drag their feet to pay. I hope that everyone made it out alive

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