5-Alarm Fire Destroys Bronx Businesses and Damages Apartment Building
Eyewitness News ABC7NYJanuary 5, 20262 min4,644 views
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- π§οΈ Firefighters battled a raging fire for 10 hours in the Bronx, despite rainy conditions.
- π The blaze escalated to a five-alarm fire, requiring approximately 200 firefighters to control.
Impact on Businesses and Residents
- π₯ The fire gutted a row of three businesses: a deli, a fruit store, and a dollar store on Prospect Avenue.
- ποΈ Flames spread to the roof of an adjacent six-story residential building, but were quickly extinguished.
- π Residents of the apartment building were able to return to their homes, though some lost apartment door access and windows.
Investigation and Community Impact
- π The cause of the fire is currently under investigation.
- π The destruction of the local "mom and pop" stores has had a significant impact on the neighborhood.
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