Nine Injured in Three-Alarm Building Fire
1905 Flushing Ave, Ridgewood, Queens
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- A three-alarm fire broke out in a three-story building on Flushing Avenue in Ridgewood, New York, injuring nine people, including four firefighters. The fire, which began around 4:00 a.m., led to a partial building collapse and required 120 firefighters to bring it under control. The cause of the fire is under investigation.
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The FDNY reports that 120 firefighters battled the flames in a three-story complex. Around 4:00 a.m., a fire broke out and spread to all floors. A portion of the building collapsed in the back, forcing firefighters to rush back outside. Four of those injured were firefighters.
Nine people sustained injuries in the three-alarm blaze, per local news. Authorities are working to determine what caused the fire.
A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 1905 Flushing Ave.
The FDNY reports that 120 firefighters battled the flames in a three-story complex. Around 4:00 a.m., a fire broke out and spread to all floors. A portion of the building collapsed in the back, forcing firefighters to rush back outside. Four of those injured were firefighters.
Nine people sustained injuries in the three-alarm blaze, per local news. Authorities are working to determine what caused the fire.
A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 1905 Flushing Ave.
The FDNY reports that 120 firefighters battled the flames in a three-story complex. Around 4:00 a.m., a fire broke out and spread to all floors. A portion of the building collapsed in the back, forcing firefighters to rush back outside. Four of those injured were firefighters.
Nine people sustained injuries in the three-alarm blaze, per local news. Authorities are working to determine what caused the fire.
A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 1905 Flushing Ave.
The FDNY reports that 120 firefighters battled the flames in a three-story complex. Around 4:00 a.m., a fire broke out and spread to all floors. A portion of the building collapsed in the back, forcing firefighters to rush back outside. Four of those injured were firefighters.
Nine people sustained injuries in the three-alarm blaze, per local news. Authorities are working to determine what caused the fire.
A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 1905 Flushing Ave.
The FDNY reports that 120 firefighters battled the flames in a three-story complex. Around 4:00 a.m., a fire broke out and spread to all floors. A portion of the building collapsed in the back, forcing firefighters to rush back outside. Four of those injured were firefighters.
Nine people sustained injuries in the three-alarm blaze, per local news. Authorities are working to determine what caused the fire.
A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 1905 Flushing Ave.
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The brand new animal shelter is across the street. I hope the fumes are not hurting them, I bet they are all freaking out, poor babies
Was just worrying about the animal shelter how they’ll handle that with the toxic smoke
Tire repair shop? Well that explains the burnt rubber smell.
Can we call someone about the animal shelter I hope they are ok
the animal shelter is okay, dw
The brand new animal shelter is across the street. I hope the fumes are not hurting them, I bet they are all freaking out, poor babies
Was just worrying about the animal shelter how they’ll handle that with the toxic smoke
Tire repair shop? Well that explains the burnt rubber smell.
Can we call someone about the animal shelter I hope they are ok
the animal shelter is okay, dw
The brand new animal shelter is across the street. I hope the fumes are not hurting them, I bet they are all freaking out, poor babies
Was just worrying about the animal shelter how they’ll handle that with the toxic smoke
Tire repair shop? Well that explains the burnt rubber smell.
Can we call someone about the animal shelter I hope they are ok
the animal shelter is okay, dw
The brand new animal shelter is across the street. I hope the fumes are not hurting them, I bet they are all freaking out, poor babies
Was just worrying about the animal shelter how they’ll handle that with the toxic smoke
Tire repair shop? Well that explains the burnt rubber smell.
Can we call someone about the animal shelter I hope they are ok
the animal shelter is okay, dw
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The brand new animal shelter is across the street. I hope the fumes are not hurting them, I bet they are all freaking out, poor babies
Was just worrying about the animal shelter how they’ll handle that with the toxic smoke
Tire repair shop? Well that explains the burnt rubber smell.
Can we call someone about the animal shelter I hope they are ok
the animal shelter is okay, dw