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Multiple people injured in 2-alarm fire in Cypress Hills

Two people and a firefighter were transported by EMS to a local hospital.

Sheyla Torres

Jul 3, 2026, 9:01 AM

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Three people were injured, including a firefighter, after a 2-alarm fire broke out late Thursday night in a Cypress Hills home.

The FDNY responded to a fire at 485 Ridgewood Ave. Just after 11:30 p.m.

The fire quickly escalated to a two-alarm fire requiring around 141 EMS and fire personnel to combat the flames.

It took crews almost an hour and a half to get the fire under control.

Two people and a firefighter were transported by EMS to a local hospital.

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