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The FDNY is reminding New Yorkers about the importance of electrical safety in a newly released public service announcement. This past weekend, the department responded to six multiple-alarm fires.
At approximately 12:29 p.m., FDNY received a report of smoke at the boatyard located at 135 Edgewater Street, according to an FDNY spokesperson. One boat was on fire, the spokesperson confirmed.
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FDNY says it received the call for a fire on the 4th floor of an apartment building shortly after 4 p.m. at 760 Brady Ave. Six people had minor injuries.
And I was like, ‘Oh no!” Taylor said she lived on the sixth floor – which is the top floor where the FDNY said the fire started in the space between the roof and ceiling known as the cockloft.
Three people were killed, and one is “fighting for their life” following an overnight fire at a Queens home that did not have a smoke detector, the FDNY said. FDNY Commissioner Robert S.