{"id":227779,"date":"2026-05-11T22:08:06","date_gmt":"2026-05-11T22:08:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/227779\/"},"modified":"2026-05-11T22:08:06","modified_gmt":"2026-05-11T22:08:06","slug":"news-12-bronx-8-people-hurt-3-critically-in-bainbridge-avenue-blaze","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/227779\/","title":{"rendered":"News 12 | Bronx | 8 People Hurt 3 Critically In Bainbridge Avenue Blaze"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">The FDNY says three people are fighting for their lives after a fire erupted inside a building on Bainbridge Avenue on Monday. Five others were also hurt \u2014 one suffered serious injuries, while a second person and three firefighters suffered minor injuries.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">Crews responded to the second-floor blaze at 2609 Bainbridge Ave. just before 3:30 p.m.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">Citizen app footage shows black smoke rising from the rooftop while firefighters work their way inside from the fire escape.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">Fire officials say crews got the fire under control just over an hour later. EMS took all five victims and the three firefighters to the hospital.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">News 12 reached out to the Red Cross about the assistance it is providing and is awaiting a response.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The FDNY says three people are fighting for their lives after a fire erupted inside a building on&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":227692,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[128,9,24,63,129,131,130],"class_list":["post-227779","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-the-bronx","tag-bronx","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc","tag-the-bronx","tag-the-bronx-headlines","tag-the-bronx-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/227779","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=227779"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/227779\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/227692"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=227779"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=227779"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=227779"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}