{"id":340097,"date":"2026-09-07T18:38:14","date_gmt":"2026-09-07T18:38:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/340097\/"},"modified":"2026-09-07T18:38:14","modified_gmt":"2026-09-07T18:38:14","slug":"news-12-brooklyn-heavy-smoke-billows-over-coney-island-as-firefighters-battle-blaze","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/340097\/","title":{"rendered":"News 12 | Brooklyn | Heavy Smoke Billows Over Coney Island As Firefighters Battle Blaze"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">Five firefighters were injured battling a second-alarm fire inside an autobody shop in Coney Island Saturday morning, according to the FDNY.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">Flames erupted inside 3088 Cropsey Ave. just after 9:30 a.m. The blaze escalated to a second-alarm around 15 minutes later.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">Citizen app footage shows thick black smoke billowing from the single story shop as firefighters work their way inside.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">The FDNY says crews were able to control the blaze about 40 minutes after it broke out.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">Paramedics took the wounded firefighters to NYC Health + Hospitals\/South Brooklyn Health. They all suffered minor injuries, according to fire officials.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">The cause of the fire was not immediately known.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Five firefighters were injured battling a second-alarm fire inside an autobody shop in Coney Island Saturday morning, according&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":340098,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[98,100,99,9,24,63],"class_list":["post-340097","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\/340097","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=340097"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/340097\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/340098"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=340097"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=340097"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=340097"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}