Fire Breaks Out on Brooklyn Bridge During July 4 Fireworks Show

A fire broke out on the Brooklyn Bridge in New York City during Macy’s Fourth of July fireworks display, local media reported.

According to ABC7 New York, the fire broke out at 9:30 pm on the Manhattan-bound side of the bridge.

Footage captured by Charlie Kim shows the fire burning as fireworks are set off.

The fireworks display was scheduled to begin at 9:02 pm, officials said. The show included more than 85,000 fireworks in 30 different colors, according to reports. Credit: Charlie Kim via Storyful