{"id":208239,"date":"2026-04-24T11:29:38","date_gmt":"2026-04-24T11:29:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/208239\/"},"modified":"2026-04-24T11:29:38","modified_gmt":"2026-04-24T11:29:38","slug":"news-12-brooklyn-late-night-fire-damages-dozens-of-cars-near-belt-parkway-in-gravesend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/208239\/","title":{"rendered":"News 12 | Brooklyn | Late Night Fire Damages Dozens Of Cars Near Belt Parkway In Gravesend"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">A late-night fire involving multiple cars sparked concern in a Gravesend neighborhood early Friday.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">FDNY says crews were called just after midnight to a lot along the Belt Parkway near Bay 43rd Street after reports of cars on fire.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">Fire officials say as many as 25 vehicles were burning when firefighters arrived. Crews were able to get the fire under control quickly.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">Video from the scene shows large flames shooting into the air and heavy smoke rising from the lot.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">No injuries were reported.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">The incident was brought under control and closed around 4:36 a.m., according to FDNY.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">It\u2019s not yet clear what caused the fire. The investigation is ongoing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A late-night fire involving multiple cars sparked concern in a Gravesend neighborhood early Friday. FDNY says crews were&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":208240,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[98,100,99,9,24,63],"class_list":["post-208239","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-brooklyn","tag-brooklyn","tag-brooklyn-headlines","tag-brooklyn-news","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/208239","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=208239"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/208239\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/208240"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=208239"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=208239"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=208239"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}