{"id":370568,"date":"2026-10-11T21:20:55","date_gmt":"2026-10-11T21:20:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/370568\/"},"modified":"2026-10-11T21:20:55","modified_gmt":"2026-10-11T21:20:55","slug":"news-12-brooklyn-flatbush-manhole-fire-leads-to-elevated-carbon-monoxide-levels-prompts-evacuation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/370568\/","title":{"rendered":"News 12 | Brooklyn | Flatbush Manhole Fire Leads To Elevated Carbon Monoxide Levels Prompts Evacuation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">The FDNY says a manhole fire in Flatbush on Sunday prompted the evacuation of a nearby building after emergency responders detected elevated carbon monoxide levels.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">It happened just after 1 p.m. in front of 2020 Cortelyou Road, a building that houses Futa Islamic Center and<br data-rich-text-line-break=\"true\"\/>Ditmas Park Medical Care.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">Those inside 2020 Cortelyou Road were evacuated, according to fire officials.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">Citizen app footage shows thick, black smoke billowing from the underground fire in front of the building.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">Con Edison says it responded to the scene.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">News 12 followed up with Con Ed and the FDNY for updates and is awaiting a response as of Sunday evening.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">It was not immediately known if anyone was injured during the incident.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The FDNY says a manhole fire in Flatbush on Sunday prompted the evacuation of a nearby building after&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":370569,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[98,100,99,9,24,63],"class_list":["post-370568","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\/370568","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=370568"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/370568\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/370569"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=370568"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=370568"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=370568"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}