FDNY Firefighter James Spoto injured in Queens fire released from hospital 3 weeks later
FDNY Firefighter James Spoto was released from New York Presbyterian Weill Cornell after being injured in a fire in Queens three weeks ago.
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FDNY Firefighter James Spoto was released from New York Presbyterian Weill Cornell after being injured in a fire in Queens three weeks ago.
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JACKSON HEIGHTS, Queens (WABC) -- Six firefighters were injured when a four-alarm fire burned through several stores in Jackson Heights, Queens. The fire broke out in one store on 74th Street just before 10:50 p.m. Thursday and spread to others. Six firefighters were treated for minor injuries at the scene. Six small businesses in one building were damaged by the flames The blaze started in the basement of a restaurant, spread to the cockloft and then to other stores. No civilians were injured.
He claims he was filling up balloons, which he says popped and possibly caused the fire. The FDNY will determine the cause of the fire after an investigation. One person was taken to Nassau County Medical Center. No word yet on their condition. The fire, which was located below an above ground train station, briefly suspended J train service in both directions between Jamaica Center-Parsons/Archer and Crescent Street. Firefighters extinguished the fire Saturday morning at 9:53 a.m. Crews are still working on the scene.