{"id":213585,"date":"2021-03-29T08:42:46","date_gmt":"2021-03-29T05:42:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/seven-people-injured-in-wind-driven-fire-at-nyc-apartment-building\/"},"modified":"2021-03-29T08:42:46","modified_gmt":"2021-03-29T05:42:46","slug":"seven-people-injured-in-wind-driven-fire-at-nyc-apartment-building","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/seven-people-injured-in-wind-driven-fire-at-nyc-apartment-building\/","title":{"rendered":"#Seven people injured in wind-driven fire at NYC apartment building"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;<strong>#Seven people injured in wind-driven fire at NYC apartment building<\/strong>&#8221;<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/03\/bronx-fire-7.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all\" \/><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Seven people were injured, including five firefighters, in a fast spreading, wind-driven fire at a Bronx apartment building on Sunday night, officials said.<\/p>\n<p>Two of the firefighters suffered serious injuries in the four-alarm blaze that broke out in a top floor apartment in a building on West 183rd Street near Sedgwick Avenue in University Heights at about 8:10 p.m., according to the FDNY.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe fire was driven by the wind, that\u2019s what it probably expanded so quickly,\u201d FDNY Assistant Chief John Hodgens told reporters at the scene.<\/p>\n<p>The flames spread to two other apartments on the top floor and above the floor\u2019s ceiling, Hodgens said.<\/p>\n<p>Residents of the building were able to flee on their own, but two people inside suffered injuries from smoke inhalation, according to Hodgens.<\/p>\n<p>Smoke-eaters had the blaze under control in just over two hours.<\/p>\n<p><!--If the slideshow is embedded in another post type add the inline wrapper --><\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe had to work aggressively and we were able to knock most of the fire down relatively quickly,\u201d Hodgens said.<\/p>\n<p>The cause of the fire is under investigation.<\/p>\n<p>Five other firefighters suffered minor injuries and were were taken to area hospitals.\n            <\/p><\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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