deadly fire

A woman and a 9-month-old baby died Friday in an early morning fire in New Jersey that also injured three others. The fire started just after 3:30 a.m. in the two-and-a-half-story, wood-frame duplex on Woodlawn Avenue, causing a partial roof collapse, the Mercer County Prosecutor’s Office said. Firefighters found the baby girl and a woman in her 40s dead...

Nearly 24 hours after a firefighter went missing in a suburban New York assisted living home fire, his body has been found. Rockland County volunteer firefighter Jared Lloyd was the second casualty in the blaze that gutted the Evergreen Court Home for Adults in Spring Valley early Tuesday, according to Rabbi Yisroel Kahan of the county’s Human Rights Commission....

One resident is dead and one firefighter is missing after a fire tore through a nursing home in Spring Valley. Tracie Strahan and Phil Lipof have the latest.

A toddler was killed and three people were injured in a tragic early morning house fire in Suffolk County which broke out while the family was fast asleep. The inferno broke out at around 3 a.m. Wednesday in a house located in Gordon Heights on Long Island, where nine relatives, including extended family members, were staying. Twenty-three-month-old Majesty Gerald was…

A one-year-old child died in a housefire in Long Island this morning whilst the other eight family members survived, Greg Cergol reports

A little girl, not even 2 years old, was tragically killed in a Long Island house fire. Meanwhile, another 4-year-old girl in the house is being described as a heroine after alerting family members of the fire. Greg Cergol reports.

Hartford police have arrested a woman for arson in connection to an apartment building fire that killed one person and injured dozens of others on Sunday morning. Members of the Connecticut State Police Arson Unit and Hartford Fire Marshall’s Office determined the origin, cause and method of the fire. Investigators said they secured an arrest warrant for 28-year-old Destiny...

One person is dead after a raging fire tore through a Queens home late Tuesday, firefighters say.

A woman is dead after being trapped in her locked room and another woman is hurt after a blaze broke out in a Brooklyn brownstone, firefighters say.

A 78-year-old woman who was seriously injured in a Morris Heights apartment fire Thursday night died at a hospital, police said.