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Massapequa, NY
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Three Hospitalized After Apartment Fire Breaks Out In Nassau County
Three people were hospitalized after an apartment fire broke out overnight on Long Island. According to Nassau County Police, Sixth Precinct officers responded to a call for an apartment building fire Thursday, Dec. 30, at around 9:45 p.m. in Great Neck Plaza, at 15 Clent Road. Upon arrival, police with the assistance of local fire departments were able to evacuate the building residents to safety. The New Hyde Park Fire Department responded to extinguish the flames and was assisted by several other departments, including those from Roslyn, Port Washington, Albertson, Garden Cit…
Middletown, NJ
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Firefighters Battle Apartment House Blaze In Central Jersey: Developing
Firefighters were battling a major fire at an apartment building in Central Jersey, according to developing and unconfirmed reports. The fire broke out at about 1 p.m. at 307 Shrewsbury Ave. in Red Bank, according to initial reports. An unconfirmed report said that heavy fire was showing from multiple apartments. CHECK BACK FOR UPDATES
Towson, MD
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Harrowing Details Released In Baltimore Fire That Killed Boy, 7
A 7-year-old Baltimore boy trapped between two levels of heat and fire died in a Christmas morning blaze started by a cigarette has died, fire officials announced. Clinton Chimobi Ezeamaka, of the 6700 block of Townbrook Drive in Gwynn Oak, died at the pediatric burn unit of The Johns Hopkins Hospital, the Baltimore County Fire Department said. The fire started due to improperly discarded cigarettes in the apartment directly below the victim's third-floor unit, authorities found. A large amount of combustible materials (clothing and debris) was found on the balcony of the apartm…
West Chester, PA
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3 Firefighters Hurt In Blaze At West Chester Apartment Complex
Three firefighters were hurt after battling a major apartment complex fire Thursday morning in West Chester, authorities said. The two-alarm fire at West Chester University's off-campus two-story housing complex on South Franklin Street was reported around 4:20 a.m., according to the West Chester Borough Fire Department. Heavy fire was showing from the roof of the building, the department said. A video posted on Twitter by West Chester Public Information Officer Dave March shows heavy flames engulfing a second-floor unit. Apartment fire West Chester Borough pic.twitter.com/IRCvTnqkdy …
Massapequa, NY
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ID Released For Woman Killed In Long Island Apartment Fire
The identity has been released of a woman who was killed in a Long Island apartment fire. The blaze broke out in Patchogue at around 6:15 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 24 on 75 Rider Ave. When the fire was extinguished by Patchogue Fire Department members, an adult woman was found dead in the residence, Suffolk County Police said. Three apartments were damaged in the fire, according to police. On Monday, Dec. 6, police identified the victim. as Susanna Belgiorno, age 59, of Patchogue. There was no one else in the residence at the time of the fire and no other injuries were reported…
Brookfield, CT
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Two-Alarm Fire Breaks Out At CT Apartment Complex
A two-alarm fire caused significant damage to a commercial building that also houses apartments in northern Connecticut. The fire started in Litchfield County just after midnight on Thursday, Dec. 2 in Torrington, at 24. East Main St. First arriving units reported smoke from the area of the roof of a two-story commercial building with residential apartments on the second floor, said Battalion Chief David Casper Jr., of the Torrington Fire Department. Entry was made and crews confirmed a fire on the first floor of the building. The building was undergoing renovations at the tim…
Massapequa, NY
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Woman Killed In Long Island Apartment Fire
Updated story: ID Released For Woman Killed In Long Island Apartment Fire Police are investigating a fatal fire overnight on Long Island. It broke out in Patchogue at around 6:15 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 24 on 75 Rider Ave. When the fire was extinguished by Patchogue Fire Department members, an adult woman was found dead in the residence, Suffolk County Police said. Three apartments were damaged in the fire, according to police. The name of the victim is being withheld pending positive identification. There was no one else in the residence at the time of the fi…
North Hunterdon, NJ
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Support Rises For Victims Displaced In Hunterdon County Apartment Fire Days Before Thanksgiving
Community members throughout Hunterdon County are coming together to support the numerous victims of a fire that ravaged a local apartment complex just three days before Thanksgiving. The 3-alarm blaze broke out in the Hunter Hills complex on North Main Street and damaged a dozen apartments, displacing several families, authorities said. Meanwhile, one resident was airlifted to a local hospital for treatment of serious burns. Community members interested in assisting displaced and injured residents have several ways to contribute, borough officials said. “Donations of cash and gift cards…
North Hunterdon, NJ
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Burn Victim Airlifted As Fire Ravages Flemington Apartment Complex
One person was airlifted with severe burns as a fire ripped through and caused serious damage to a Flemington apartment complex Monday evening, authorities confirmed. The 3-alarm blaze broke out in the Hunter Hills complex on North Main Street just after 9:15 p.m., according to initial reports and confirmed by several responding fire departments on social media. Tonight’s fire consisted of CFD being toned out as the RIT team to Flemington Boro for a working apartment fire. Squad... Posted by Clinton Fire Department on Monday, November 22, 2021 Two borough police officers were first at …
Brookfield, CT
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Numerous People Rescued After Residential Fire Breaks Out In Fairfield County
Numerous residents were rescued from an apartment fire in Fairfield County. The fire started around 11 a.m., Friday, Nov. 5, at 1130 Williams St. in Bridgeport, said Scott Appleby, director of Emergency Management for Bridgeport. According to Appleby, the first arriving units reported fire on the second floor which had extended to the third floor. A second alarm was called on arrival based on the life hazard and the number of people who needed to be rescued from the upper floors by firefighters, Appleby said. Firefighters rescued numerous people from the upper floors, he added. In additi…
Hampden-Silver Spring, PA
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Cat Resuscitated, Dog Killed In Central PA Apartment Fire, Authorities Say
An apartment fire left a family without a beloved dog on Wednesday morning, according to the Carlisle Fire Company. The fire started in the first block of North East Street in Carlisle on Wednesday around 7:15 a.m., authorities say. Crews were called to an apartment building fire with possible entrapment and fire showing from the building, according to emergency dispatch. Upon arrival fire crews found that all the occupants had evacuated the building. A dog died in the fire and a cat had to be resuscitated by first responders, Carlisle Fire Chief Randy O’Donnell said to Cumberlink. The A…
Cherry Hill, NJ
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South Jersey Firefighters Knock Down Major Apartment Building Blaze
Firefighters quickly knocked down a major blaze reported in an apartment building in the city of Camden, authorities said. Fire broke out in an apartment at 2264 Baird Boulevard, Camden, according to a 6 am. report. No one was reported hurt. The fire, requiring "all hands," was brought under control in about 40 minutes, initial reports said. Details on whether any tenants were displaced were not immediately available. CHECK BACK FOR UPDATES
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