At least three firefighters were hurt, one of them severely, after a fire erupted at a private home on Staten Island Friday and spread to the building next door.
Eight firefighters were hurt, three of them severely, after a fire erupted at a private home on Staten Island Friday and spread to the building next door, triggering a fourth alarm and collapse, department officials say.
The FDNY says a call about the fire on Shotwell Avenue in Arden Heights came in around 1:30 p.m. Flames extended next door and a collapse was reported in the back of the structure as more backup was called.No other details, including a possible cause or civilian victims, were available.Additional information is expected to be released later Friday.
FDNY members are currently operating at a 4-alarm fire at 88 Shotwell Avenue on Staten Island. There are currently three Firefighters with serious injuries and five Firefighters with minor injuries. Operations are ongoing. Updates to follow.
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