FDNY: 3 people, including firefighter, injured at multibuilding fire in Kingsbridge Heights

Heavy clutter was spotted at the scene, and firefighters say that it extended the time it took to ensure the fire was fully extinguished.

Heather Fordham and News 12 Staff

Jul 16, 2024, 1:19 AM

Updated 44 days ago

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Two civilians and a firefighter suffered injuries after a fire broke out at some residential buildings in Kingsbridge Heights.
According to the FDNY, over 100 fire and EMS personnel responded to the fire on Monday night.
Three different addresses were involved, and first responders on the scene say that the fire appears to have started at 2767 Creston Ave. before spreading to neighboring buildings.
Heavy clutter was spotted at the scene, and firefighters say that it extended the time it took to ensure the fire was fully extinguished.
At this time, the cause of the fire is unknown.