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21 People Injured As 8-Alarm Fire Rages In Jackson Heights Apartment Building
CBS New York 2 hrs ago Syndicated Local – CBS New York
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) Fire officials say a blaze that started at a Queens apartment building Tuesday afternoon is still not under control.
As night fell, the fire was still raging, a bruising battle for hundreds of firefighters who worked all day and into the night.
The blaze, which started around 1 p.m., flooded a Jackson Heights neighborhood with smoke that could be seen for miles around.
FDNY members are operating on scene of a 5-alarm fire at 89-07 34th Avenue in Queens. pic.twitter.com/jRHUpQbL5l