{"id":110908,"date":"2026-01-24T11:23:10","date_gmt":"2026-01-24T11:23:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/110908\/"},"modified":"2026-01-24T11:23:10","modified_gmt":"2026-01-24T11:23:10","slug":"firefighters-battle-blaze-on-top-floors-of-bronx-apartment-8","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/110908\/","title":{"rendered":"Firefighters battle blaze on top floors of Bronx apartment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This image provided by FDNY shows FDNY members operating at a fire on the top two floors of a high-rise apartment in the Bronx, New York City, early Saturday, Jan. 24, 2026. (FDNY via AP) (Uncredited)<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">NEW YORK \u2013 Firefighters battled a blaze early Saturday on the top two floors of a high-rise apartment in New York City, according to fire officials.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">The 4-alarm fire in the Bronx started shortly after midnight and spread to multiple apartments in the 17-story building, according to a statement from the New York City Fire Department.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">There was no immediate word on what caused the fire.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">More than 200 fire and emergency crew were working at the scene, according to the fire department.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">It was not immediately clear if anyone had been injured.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">In video posted online, flames could be seen engulfing part of the top floors of the building.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 nALdY copyright\">Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. 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