{"id":328476,"date":"2026-08-24T16:14:23","date_gmt":"2026-08-24T16:14:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/328476\/"},"modified":"2026-08-24T16:14:23","modified_gmt":"2026-08-24T16:14:23","slug":"person-jumps-out-of-window-during-fire-in-queens-firefighters-say","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/328476\/","title":{"rendered":"Person jumps out of window during fire in Queens, firefighters say"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A person jumped out of a building&#8217;s window after a fire broke out in Jamaica, Queens, Monday, according to firefighters.<\/p>\n<p>The FDNY responded just after 7 a.m. to a building on 138th Place between 90th Avenue and 91st Avenue.<\/p>\n<p>Flames erupted on the third floor. Firefighters brought it under control just before 8 a.m<\/p>\n<p>Video from the scene showed damage to the side of the building, with windows blown out.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/chopper-9am-hi-res-still.jpg#.jpeg\" alt=\"chopper-9am-hi-res-still.jpg \" height=\"349\" width=\"620\" class=\" lazyload\"  loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                  A building in Jamaica, Queens, was damaged after a fire broke out on the third floor on Aug. 24, 2026.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>                CBS News New York<\/p>\n<p>Fire officials said one person was taken to the hospital with a non-life-threatening injury after jumping out of the window.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The cause of the fire is under investigation.<\/p>\n<p>This is a developing story. Check back for updates.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\n          More from CBS News\n        <\/p>\n<p class=\"content__tags__label\">In:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A person jumped out of a building&#8217;s window after a fire broke out in Jamaica, Queens, Monday, according&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":328477,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[7379,9,24,63,122,124,123],"class_list":["post-328476","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-queens","tag-jamaica","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc","tag-queens","tag-queens-headlines","tag-queens-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/328476","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=328476"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/328476\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/328477"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=328476"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=328476"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=328476"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}