{"id":315170,"date":"2026-08-06T13:30:23","date_gmt":"2026-08-06T13:30:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/315170\/"},"modified":"2026-08-06T13:30:23","modified_gmt":"2026-08-06T13:30:23","slug":"massive-bronx-building-fire-kills-1-injures-14","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/315170\/","title":{"rendered":"Massive Bronx building fire kills 1 injures 14"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An explosion sparked a massive fire in a Bronx five-story apartment building that killed 1 and injured 14 on Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2026.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"FDNY firefighters work the scene during a massive fire in a five-story apartment building on E. 209th St. near Parkside Place in the Bronx on Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2026. (Barry Williams\/ New York Daily News)\" width=\"3333\" height=\"661\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/TNY-Fire-Williams-7050.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"9175612\" \/>FDNY firefighters work the scene during a massive fire in a five-story apartment building on E. 209th St. near Parkside Place in the Bronx on Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2026. (Barry Williams\/ New York Daily News)<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"FDNY firefighters work the scene during a massive Bronx fire in a five-story apartment building on E. 209th St. near Parkside Place in the Bronx on Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2026. (Barry Williams\/ New York Daily News)\" width=\"3333\" height=\"661\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/TNY-Fire-Williams-7036.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"9175613\" \/>FDNY firefighters work the scene during a massive fire in a five-story apartment building on E. 209th St. near Parkside Place in the Bronx on Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2026. (Barry Williams\/ New York Daily News)<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"FDNY firefighters on the scene of the massive Bronx fire in a five-story apartment building on E. 209th St. near Parkside Place in the Bronx on Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2026. (Barry Williams\/ New York Daily News)\" width=\"5000\" height=\"293\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/TNY-Fire-Williams-7003.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"9175608\" \/>FDNY firefighters on the scene of the massive fire in a five-story apartment building on E. 209th St. near Parkside Place in the Bronx on Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2026. (Barry Williams\/ New York Daily News)<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"FDNY firefighters on the scene during a massive Bronx fire in a five-story apartment building on E. 209th St. in the Bronx on Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2026. (Barry Williams\/ New York Daily News)\" width=\"3333\" height=\"661\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/TNY-Fire-Williams-6893.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"9175603\" \/>FDNY firefighters on the scene during a massive fire in a five-story apartment building on E. 209th St. in the Bronx on Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2026. (Barry Williams\/ New York Daily News)<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"FDNY firefighters work the scene of the massive Bronx fire in a five-story apartment building on E. 209th St. near Parkside Place in the Bronx on Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2026. (Barry Williams\/ New York Daily News)\" width=\"5000\" height=\"293\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/TNY-Fire-Williams-7101.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"9175601\" \/>FDNY firefighters work the scene of the massive fire in a five-story apartment building on E. 209th St. near Parkside Place in the Bronx on Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2026. (Barry Williams\/ New York Daily News)<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"FDNY firefighters work the scene during a massive Bronx fire in a five-story apartment building on E. 209th St. near Parkside Place in the Bronx on Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2026.. (Barry Williams\/ New York Daily News)\" width=\"3333\" height=\"661\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/TNY-Fire-Williams-5466.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"9175590\" \/>FDNY firefighters work the scene during a massive fire in a five-story apartment building on E. 209th St. near Parkside Place in the Bronx on Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2026.. (Barry Williams\/ New York Daily News)<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"FDNY firefighters work the scene during a massive fire in a five-story apartment building on E. 209th St. near Parkside Place in the Bronx on Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2026.. (Barry Williams\/ New York Daily News)\" width=\"5000\" height=\"293\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/TNY-Fire-Williams-6957.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"9175587\" \/>FDNY firefighters work the scene during a massive fire in a five-story apartment building on E. 209th St. near Parkside Place in the Bronx on Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2026. (Barry Williams\/ New York Daily News)<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"FDNY firefighters work the scene during a massive Bronx fire in a five-story apartment building on E. 209th St. near Parkside Place in the Bronx on Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2026.. (Barry Williams\/ New York Daily News)\" width=\"3333\" height=\"661\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/TNY-Fire-Williams-6980.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"9175583\" \/>FDNY firefighters work the scene during a massive fire in a five-story apartment building on E. 209th St. near Parkside Place in the Bronx on Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2026. (Barry Williams\/ New York Daily News)<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"FDNY firefighters work the scene during a massive Bronx fire in a five-story apartment building on E. 209th St. near Parkside Place in the Bronx on Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2026.. (Barry Williams\/ New York Daily News)\" width=\"5000\" height=\"587\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/TNY-Fire-Williams-5677.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"9175584\" \/>FDNY firefighters work the scene during a massive fire in a five-story apartment building on E. 209th St. near Parkside Place in the Bronx on Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2026. (Barry Williams\/ New York Daily News)<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"FDNY firefighters work the scene during a massive Bronx fire in a five-story apartment building on E. 209th St. near Parkside Place in the Bronx on Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2026.. (Barry Williams\/ New York Daily News)\" width=\"5000\" height=\"293\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/TNY-Fire-Williams-6910.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"9175581\" \/>FDNY firefighters work the scene during a massive fire in a five-story apartment building on E. 209th St. near Parkside Place in the Bronx on Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2026. (Barry Williams\/ New York Daily News)<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"FDNY members work a fire at 374 E. 209th St. Wednesday Aug. 5, 2026 in the Bronx, New York. (Barry Williams\/ New York Daily News)\" width=\"5000\" height=\"293\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/TNY-Fire-Williams-6952_040616.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"9175738\" \/>FDNY members work a fire on E. 209th St. on Wednesday Aug. 5, 2026 in the Bronx, New York. (Barry Williams\/ New York Daily News)<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"FDNY members work a fire at 374 E. 209th St. Wednesday Aug. 5, 2026 in the Bronx, New York. (Barry Williams\/ New York Daily News)\" width=\"5000\" height=\"587\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/TNY-Fire-Williams-6906_94a8c7.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"9175739\" \/>FDNY members work a fire on E. 209th St. on Wednesday Aug. 5, 2026 in the Bronx, New York. (Barry Williams\/ New York Daily News)<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"FDNY members work a fire at 374 E. 209th St. Wednesday Aug. 5, 2026 in the Bronx, New York. (Barry Williams\/ New York Daily News)\" width=\"5000\" height=\"587\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/TNY-Fire-Williams-6998_8d5e3a.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"9175740\" \/>FDNY members work a fire on E. 209th St. on Wednesday Aug. 5, 2026 in the Bronx, New York. (Barry Williams\/ New York Daily News)<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"FDNY members work a fire at 374 E. 209th St. Wednesday Aug. 5, 2026 in the Bronx, New York. (Barry Williams\/ New York Daily News)\" width=\"5000\" height=\"587\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/TNY-Fire-Williams-7025_6b16b7.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"9175741\" \/>FDNY members work a fire on E. 209th St. on Wednesday Aug. 5, 2026 in the Bronx, New York. (Barry Williams\/ New York Daily News)<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyautosizes lazyload\" alt=\"FDNY members work a fire at 374 E. 209th St. Wednesday Aug. 5, 2026 in the Bronx, New York. (Barry Williams\/ New York Daily News)\" width=\"5000\" height=\"587\" data- src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/TNY-Fire-Williams-6900_9e741f.jpg\" data-attachment-id=\"9175742\" \/>FDNY members work a fire on E. 209th St. on Wednesday Aug. 5, 2026 in the Bronx, New York. 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