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Outside Dining Structure Engulfed in Flames

Incident reported at 85th St & Roosevelt Ave.

Firefighters received a 911 report of a fire in an outdoor dining area.

Fire crews at the scene advised an outside dining structure was fully engulfed in flames. Firefighters requested Metropolitan Transportation Authority proceed with caution for subway trains and buses traveling through the area.

Videos shared by Citizen users show flames racing along an outdoor dining area at the scene.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 84-19 Roosevelt Ave.

Firefighters advise that all visible flames have been extinguished. They have updated the address.

Firefighters have requested specialized units for a light pole that is arcing.

Firefighters advise that power to the structure was shut down.