Bronx Fire: Deli and Apartments Engulfed in Flames Amidst Severe Weather
Eyewitness News ABC7NYJanuary 29, 20262 min13,112 views
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- π A significant fire broke out in the Allerton section of the Bronx early this morning.
- π The fire originated in a deli on the first floor of a three-story building and quickly spread.
- π’ The building also contained apartments on the upper two floors and was attached to a tire shop.
Firefighting Challenges
- βοΈ Firefighters faced extreme weather conditions, including heavy ice and snow, which complicated efforts.
- π§ Water from hose lines froze immediately on the pavement, and some hydrants were frozen.
- π¨οΈ The foot of snow on the ground made it difficult to stretch hose lines and for fire apparatus to navigate the streets.
- π The fire escalated to four alarms due to heavy fire conditions and the challenging environment.
Response and Aftermath
- π Over 200 firefighters and EMS personnel responded to the massive call.
- β±οΈ It took approximately three hours to bring the fire under control.
- β οΈ FDNY Chief of Operations Kevin Woods highlighted the difficulties posed by the cold and snow.
- π Authorities believe the apartments were unoccupied at the time of the fire, and fortunately, there were no injuries to firefighters or civilians.
- π The Fire Marshal is on the scene to determine the cause of the blaze.
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