Citizen video shows child rescued from apartment blaze

The FDNY says a person is in critical condition, and five others have minor injuries.

Zoe Cosgrove and Natalie Hernandez

Oct 8, 2025, 9:14 PM

Updated 57 min ago

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A fire erupted in a Tremont apartment building Wednesday.
Citizen video shows a small child being rescued from the blaze through a window and onto scaffolding below.
The FDNY says a person is in critical condition, and five others have minor injuries.
The fire started around 4:08 p.m. at 2165 Ryer Ave. was under control 45 minutes later.
This is a developing story. Stay with News 12 for updates.