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Kingsbridge: Residential Fire Results in No Injures

FIREFIGHTERS RESPOND TO a residential fire in the Kingsbridge section of The Bronx on Saturday, Nov. 11, 2023.
Screenshot courtesy of the Citizens’ App

A residential fire which broke out in the Kingsbridge section of The Bronx on Saturday night resulted in no injuries, FDNY officials said.

 

An FDNY spokesperson said they received a call at 7.08 p.m. for a report of a fire in a private dwelling at 3227 Kingsbridge Avenue, a three-story building.

FIREFIGHTERS RESPOND to a residential fire which broke out in the Kingsbridge section of The Bronx on Saturday, Nov. 11, 2023.
Screenshot courtesy of the Citizens’ App

The spokesperson said 12 units, comprising 60 firefighters and EMS personnel were dispatched to the location.

 

“No reported injuries,” the spokesperson said, adding that the fire was brought under control at 7.41 p.m.

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The spokesperson said the fire remains under investigation.

 

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