Lithium ion battery caused Bronx barbershop fire, FDNY says
A lithium ion battery was the cause of a Bronx barbershop fire that injured six people on Thursday night, according to the FDNY.
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A lithium ion battery was the cause of a Bronx barbershop fire that injured six people on Thursday night, according to the FDNY.
A four-alarm fire in the Bronx sent four people to the hospital, and FDNY officials said blocked hydrants delayed their response.
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Four people, including two firefighters, were hurt Thursday morning in a four-alarm fire at an apartment building in the Norwood section of The Bronx. CBS News New York's Alice Gainer reports.
Four people, including two firefighters, were hurt after a four-alarm fire at an apartment building Thursday morning in the Norwood section of the Bronx. CBS News New York's Elijah Westbrook reports.
The FDNY is battling a three-alarm fire at an apartment building Thursday morning in the Bronx.
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Six people are hurt after a fire broke out at a home in the Woodhaven section of Queens early Wednesday morning, firefighters said.
More than 70 first responders and EMS personnel responded early Wednesday to a home on 91st Street in the Woodhaven section.
Firefighters responded early Wednesday morning to a house fire in the Woodhaven section of Queens. CBS News New York's Christina Fan reports.
The cause of the deadly explosion and fire at a Bronx building remains unclear.
The cause of the deadly explosion and fire at a Bronx building remains unclear. CBS News New York's Christina Fan reports.
Investigators are still trying to determine what caused a Bronx apartment building explosion, but fears of collapse are complicating efforts. CBS News New York's Christina Fan reports.
Investigators are still working to determine the cause of Wednesday's deadly fire in the Bronx.
Investigators are trying to get inside the building to dig deeper into the cause, but sources said there's a risk of a partial interior collapse. CBS News New York's Lisa Rozner reports.
Investigators are still working to identify the cause of Wednesday's deadly fire in the Bronx. CBS News New York's Lisa Rozner reports.
Fourteen people were hurt, and one person died in a huge fire that engulfed an apartment building in the Norwood section of the Bronx. CBS News New York's Christina Fan reports.
Watch an FDNY briefing about a fire in the Bronx that left 11 people injured, and hear more from witnesses with CBS News New York's Lisa Rozner.
A fire at a Bronx building injured 11 people, including three critically, as it quickly grew to five alarms, FDNY officials said. CBS News New York's Lisa Rozner reports.
Eleven people were injured in a five-alarm fire in the Bronx Wednesday.
A fire a Bronx building left at least 11 people injured as it quickly grew to five alarms, firefighters said.
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A lithium ion battery was the cause of a Bronx barbershop fire that injured six people on Thursday night, according to the FDNY.
