Fire Commissioner Daniel A. Nigro today announced the city had 66 civilian fire deaths in 2019, 25% fewer deaths than in 2018, when 88 people lost their lives in fires. Continue Reading →
Category Archives: fire
Actor Edward Norton To Be Deposed In Lawsuit Over Deadly St. Nick’s Jazz Pub Harlem Fire
Actor Edward Norton will give his account of the deadly fireplace on the set of his “Motherless Brooklyn” when he’s deposed in February, in response to new courtroom docket papers. Continue Reading →
Fire On 125th Street TJ Maxx Mall In Harlem
By Eartha Watts Hicks
Alarms roughly went off at 10:00 a.m., on October 15th, 2019, at the TJ Maxx, located at 5 West 125th Street in Harlem, NY.
Fire Claims 6 lives, Including 4 Children At Frederick E. Samuel Houses In Harlem
By Ted Shaffrey
Six family members, including four children, were killed early Wednesday when a fire that apparently started on a stove ravaged a Harlem apartment, authorities said. Continue Reading →
Timothy Cardinal Dolan Announces Details Of Notre Dame Fundraiser On SiriusXM
With a number of Catholic Churchs in Harlem, today on SiriusXM, Timothy Cardinal Dolan discussed the launch of a restoration fundraiser for the Cathedral of Notre Dame in Paris, in conjunction with Ken Langone and other benefactors. Continue Reading →
We Are All Parisians, Notre-Dame Fire Mourned By New Yorkers From Harlem To Hollis
There are a number of Catholic Churchs in Harlem, Harlemites and all New Yorkers mourned the legendary Notre-Dame cathedral as a massive fire engulfed the Catholic landmark on Monday. Continue Reading →
FDNY Widow Sues Film Company For Fire In Harlem
The widow of a firefighter killed in a March 2018 fire in Harlem is suing Edward Norton‘s film company for her husband’s wrongful death, according to reports. Continue Reading →
Car Fire Snarls Traffic On FDR Drive From 96th To 116th Street This Morning
A car fire that broke out on FDR Drive on Monday caused delays during the morning commute reports Patch. Continue Reading →
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