{"id":354715,"date":"2026-09-23T15:54:19","date_gmt":"2026-09-23T15:54:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/354715\/"},"modified":"2026-09-23T15:54:19","modified_gmt":"2026-09-23T15:54:19","slug":"1-dead-10-injured-in-fire-at-bronx-apartment-building-fdny-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/354715\/","title":{"rendered":"1 dead, 10 injured in fire at Bronx apartment building, FDNY says"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/n0j4g2jt35aravpe.jpg\" alt=\"Bronx fire leaves 1 dead, 10 injured in Morris Heights\" class=\"sr-only\" data-v-892ef6a8=\"\"\/>    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/n0j4g2jt35aravpe.jpg\" alt=\"Bronx fire leaves 1 dead, 10 injured in Morris Heights\" loading=\"eager\" fetchpriority=\"high\" class=\"vod-poster-image vod-poster-image--embedded\" data-v-a3924c54=\"\"\/>     <\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">NEW YORK &#8211; A fire tore through an apartment building in the Bronx on Wednesday, leaving at least one person dead and 10 injured, including four firefighters, officials said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>   Bronx deadly fire <\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"WNYW\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-94395e58=\"\">What we know:<\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">The FDNY said it received a call at 7:45 a.m. reporting the fire on the fourth floor of 1484 Montgomery Avenue in the Morris Heights section.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/bx-fire.png\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" fetchpriority=\"auto\" width=\"932\" height=\"524\" data-v-2fe2fe3e=\"\"\/>  <\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">Crews arrived and found the two-alarm fire in the six-story building spread to an adjoining apartment and the floor above.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">A total of 131 fire and EMS personnel ultimately responded to the scene between West 174th Street and 175th.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">One person was pronounced dead at the scene, according to officials. Six other civilians were injured, including one hospitalized with serious, life-threatening injuries.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">Four firefighters suffered non-life-threatening injuries, officials said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"WNYW\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-94395e58=\"\">What they&#8217;re saying:<\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">&#8220;Units made an aggressive interior attack, but during the course of the fire, the fire spread to an adjoining apartment, two apartments above, and up into the cockloft space,&#8221; said FDNY Deputy Chief Andrew Holzmaier.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"WNYW\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-94395e58=\"\">What we don&#8217;t know:<\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">The identity of the person killed in the fire has not been shared by officials at this time.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">The cause of the fire is under investigation.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"group-source-paragraph\" data-v-4fbf7207=\"\">The Source: This article is based on information from the New York City Fire Department.<\/p>\n<p>    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox5ny.com\/tag\/us\/ny\/nyc\/bronx\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-94395e58=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Bronx<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"NEW YORK &#8211; A fire tore through an apartment building in the Bronx on Wednesday, leaving at least&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":354716,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[128,98,100,99,9,24,12,56,63,618],"class_list":["post-354715","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-brooklyn","tag-bronx","tag-brooklyn","tag-brooklyn-headlines","tag-brooklyn-news","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-news","tag-ny","tag-nyc","tag-us"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/354715","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=354715"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/354715\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/354716"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=354715"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=354715"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=354715"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}