A Sunday night fire at the Rivermere North Apartment Building in Bronxville is still under investigation.<\/p>\n
The fire impacted eight households, including 16 adults and three children, according to the Red Cross.<\/p>\n
Eastchester fire officials say reports came in at around 10 p.m.<\/p>\n
Eighteen firefighters arrived on scene and were advised of residents possibly trapped on the second, third and fifth floors. <\/p>\n
The fire was located in a second-floor apartment.<\/p>\n
Police say the building superintendent assisted a resident of the fire apartment down a ladder.<\/p>\n
Firefighters also rescued a civilian from a third-floor apartment.<\/p>\n
Both civilians were transported to the hospital.<\/p>\n
According to the Red Cross, the fire affected eight households, including 16 adults and three children.<\/p>\n
Officials say one person died, but the victim’s identity has not been released yet.<\/p>\n
Any residents who need help recovering and have not connected with the Red Cross are urged to call 877-RED CROSS for assistance.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A Sunday night fire at the Rivermere North Apartment Building in Bronxville is still under investigation. The fire…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":66187,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[9377,128,545,7438,9,24,63,129,131,130],"class_list":["post-66186","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-the-bronx","tag-apartment-fire","tag-bronx","tag-fire","tag-firefighter","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc","tag-the-bronx","tag-the-bronx-headlines","tag-the-bronx-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66186","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=66186"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66186\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/66187"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=66186"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=66186"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=66186"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}