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2 Dead in Chinatown Apartment Fire
At least two people are dead following an apartment fire in Chinatown; four other were injured, including a firefighter who officials say fell through collapsed stairs. NBC New York’s Myles Miller reports.
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Mother Killed, Father & Child Hurt in Long Island Fire
A devastating overnight fire on Long Island claimed the life of a mother, whose husband and son narrowly survived. NBC New York’s Pei-Sze Cheng reports.
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Bronx Fire Tragedy: Loved Ones Prepare Funerals for Victims of High-Rise Inferno
All 17 victims who lost their lives Sunday in New York City’s deadliest fire in three decades have now been identified, with the last of the names being released by fire officials early Wednesday. Tracie Strahan reports.
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All 17 NYC Apartment Fire Victims Have Been Identified; None Was Older Than 50
Every one of the victims who lost their lives, the youngest of whom was just a toddler, succumbed to smoke inhalation. These are their names.
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Bronx Fire Victims Mourned At Vigil, As $1 Billion Lawsuit Filed Against NYC
Officials have identified 14 of the 17 victims who died in the tragic Bronx fire over the weekend. Those who died were remembered at a vigil Tuesday night, held after the first lawsuit for the fire was filed. NBC New York’s Ida Siegal reports.
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2-Year-Old Boy Identified as Youngest of 17 Victims Killed In Bronx Fire Tragedy
The blaze at 333 E. 181st Street killed at least 17 people, many of them children, and may still claim more lives. Here’s what we know about those lost so far.
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Bronx Fire Victims All Died by Smoke Inhalation
The first glimpses inside the charred Bronx apartment building where 17 people died in a fire Sunday showed the burnt remnants and blackened hallways that were filled with smoke as people desperately tried to escape. NBC New York’s Rana Novini reports.
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Deadly NYC Fire Victims All Killed by Smoke; 1st Photos Capture Charred Horror
Seventeen people died, eight of them children. The youngest was just 5 years old.
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Bronx Fire Tragedy: Investigators Learn More About Deadly Blaze, As Donations Pour In
Investigators have learned more about the space heater that is believed to have sparked the fire, as well as the fireproof door that failed to close. The investigation continues as donations from the community continue to pour in to help those impacted by the deadly blaze. NBC New York’s Ida Siegal and Checkey Beckford have team coverage.
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Bronx Fire Death Toll Lowered to 17
Mayor Eric Adams says the death toll from Sunday’s horrific Bronx blaze is not 19 as first reported, but 17 — 9 adults and 8 kids.
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Relatives Still Looking for Survivors in Deadly Bronx Fire
Questions remain 24 hours after a deadly fire in the Bronx claimed 19 lives, as does the search for loved ones missing since the blaze erupted. NBC New York’s Jessica Cunnington and Tracie Strahan report.
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Pope Francis Sends Condolences After ‘Devastating' NYC Fire
The NYC fire killed at least 19 people, half of them children. An open apartment door fueled the devastation.
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Who Are the Victims of the Bronx Fire Tragedy? What We Know So Far
The blaze at 333 E. 181st Street killed at least 17 people, many of them children, and may still claim more lives. Here’s what we know about those lost so far.
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Mayor Revises Bronx Fire Death Toll to 17, Cautions Count Could Still Rise
The blaze was caused by a space heater — and made catastrophically worse because the door to the unit where it erupted was left open. Hallways were turned to dark, ash-choked horrors.
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Deadly NYC Apartment Fire Spread Due to Open Door, a Common Tragedy in the City
The deadly fire that killed 17 people in New York City on Sunday started with a malfunctioning electric space heater, but the smoke that took most of the lives spread because the burning apartment’s door was not closed as residents fled. It is a common thread in some of the city’s worst fires of recent years, with tragic consequences....
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NYC Apartment Fire: How to Help the Victims
The city said that just hours after the fire that left 19 people dead and more than 60 people hurt, all the survivors have a warm place to sleep for the night, as an outpouring of support for the victims has already come in. NBC New York’s Ida Siegal reports.
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NYC Apartment Fire: How the Deadly Blaze Started
The fire started on the third floor, and flames burst through windows while firefighters were trying to pull people to safety. NBC New York’s Marc Santia reports.
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NYC Apartment Fire: 19 People Killed in Deadliest NYC Fire in Decades
NBC New York has team coverage of the Bronx apartment fire that left 19 people dead, at least half of which were children, as thick black smoke turned hallways into deathtraps.
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Dozens Hospitalized After Deadly Bronx Blaze
Victims of the deadly NYC apartment fire were taken to 5 different local hospitals. Adam Harding reports.
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Careless Cooking Causes 2 Deadly Fires on Same Day in Different Boroughs: FDNY
Investigators have determined careless cooking to be the cause of two separate and deadly fires that took lives in Brooklyn and the Bronx a day ago, the FDNY said Thursday. Both fires were deemed accidental. In the Brooklyn case, emergency crews responded to a 911 call of a residential fire in a Ralph Avenue apartment shortly before 4 a.m. Wednesday….