No civilians were hurt.
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District 34 Councilmember Jen Gutiérrez Releases a Fire Emergency Response Guide
Unfortunately, we’ve been covering a lot of recent fires in the area.
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Massive Fire Causes Damage to Williamsburg Businesses, Including Union Pool
The cause of the fire is still being investigated.
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Two-Alarm Fire On Van Dam Street Injures Eight
The cause of the fire is still under investigation.
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How To Support Neighbors Impacted by the Devoe St Thanksgiving Fire
A four-alarm fire devastated residents of 65 Devoe St
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Multiple-Alarm Leonard Street Fire Results in No Serious Injuries
The FDNY responded to a multiple-alarm fire at 726 Leonard St. on Wednesday morning at around 6 a.m. A Greenpoint resident who lives directly behind the Leonard Street building says […]
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Van Dam Street Fire Contained Resulting in Two Firefighters Injured
Two FDNY firefighters were injured earlier this morning while battling a fire that took more than two hours to contain at a Greenpoint industrial building near Newtown Creek, the NY […]
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Noble Street Manhole Explodes, No Injuries Reported
A manhole cover exploded on Monday around 1 p.m. in front of the Brooklyn Expo Center in Greenpoint. A spokesman for FDNY said that a “smoking manhole cover” was reported […]
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Freeman Street Evacuated Over Gas Leak
Evacuations from Freeman Street between Franklin and West Streets followed the report of a gas leak at approximately 2 p.m. on Tuesday, FDNY said. A gas leak at 77 Freeman St. […]
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Collapsed Scaffolding on Wythe Avenue Crushes Parked Cars
A partial wall and scaffolding collapse crushed three cars parked at the corner of Wythe Avenue and N. 13th Street in Williamsburg at approximately 8:30 a.m. on Wednesday. The partial […]