{"id":167127,"date":"2026-03-18T12:03:57","date_gmt":"2026-03-18T12:03:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/167127\/"},"modified":"2026-03-18T12:03:57","modified_gmt":"2026-03-18T12:03:57","slug":"fdny-responds-to-manhattan-fire-near-st-patricks-day-parade-route-smoke-seen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/167127\/","title":{"rendered":"FDNY responds to Manhattan fire near St. Patrick\u2019s Day parade route: Smoke seen"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"540\" height=\"405\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/869d8d171f7bab67a8a0282df418317f.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/FDNY\/status\/2033910556139135130\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:FDNY;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;FDNY&quot;}\" class=\"link \">FDNY<\/a> is responding to a fire on <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/FDNY\/status\/2033910556139135130\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:East 43rd Street in Manhattan;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;East 43rd Street in Manhattan&quot;}\" class=\"link \">East 43rd Street in Manhattan<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The incident is affecting the area around East 43rd Street and Madison Avenue, where emergency crews are on scene.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/FDNY\/status\/2033910556139135130\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Video;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Video&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Video<\/a> shows a plume of smoke rising from the roof of a building on East 43rd near Fifth Avenue, about a block from the start of the New York City St. Patrick\u2019s Day Parade route.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Authorities are <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/NotifyNYC\/status\/2033907561347354774\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:warning of traffic delays;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;warning of traffic delays&quot;}\" class=\"link \">warning of traffic delays<\/a>, road closures and possible mass transit disruptions in the area. Motorists and commuters are advised to avoid the area and use alternate routes.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">No additional details were immediately available.<\/p>\n<p>From the scene from social media<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">This article originally appeared on Rockland\/Westchester Journal News: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lohud.com\/story\/news\/ny-news\/2026\/03\/17\/fdny-manhattan-fire-st-patricks-day-parade-route-smoke\/89193004007\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:FDNY responds to Manhattan fire near St. Patrick\u2019s Day parade route;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;FDNY responds to Manhattan fire near St. Patrick\u2019s Day parade route&quot;}\" class=\"link \">FDNY responds to Manhattan fire near St. Patrick\u2019s Day parade route<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The FDNY is responding to a fire on East 43rd Street in Manhattan. 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