{"id":67517,"date":"2025-12-11T04:26:07","date_gmt":"2025-12-11T04:26:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/67517\/"},"modified":"2025-12-11T04:26:07","modified_gmt":"2025-12-11T04:26:07","slug":"bedford-park-no-injuries-reported-after-autorepair-shop-fire-on-jerome-ave-cause-under-investigation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/67517\/","title":{"rendered":"Bedford Park: No Injuries Reported after AutoRepair Shop Fire on Jerome Ave, Cause under Investigation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#13;<br \/>\nBy SILE MOLONEY<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>FDNY units respond to a fire at 3110 Jerome Avenue in Bedford Park, The Bronx, Dec. 10, 2025. Video by S\u00edle Moloney\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>There were no human injuries reported after a commercial fire broke out in the Bedford Park section of The Bronx on Wednesday night, Dec. 10, according to the FDNY.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">An FDNY spokesperson said the department received a call at 8.41 p.m. on Wednesday for a report of a fire at a tire shop located at 3110 Jerome Avenue between Bedford Park Blvd and East 204th Street.<\/p>\n<p>FDNY units respond to a fire at 3110 Jerome Avenue Bedford Park, The Bronx, Dec. 10, 2025, Part 2 Video by S\u00edle Moloney<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">FDNY officials said the fire was brought under control at 9.32 p.m., that there were no reported injuries, and that fire marshals are investigating the cause.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>FDNY units respond to a fire at 3110 Jerome Avenue Bedford Park, The Bronx, Dec. 10, 2025, Part 3. Video by S\u00edle Moloney<\/p>\n<p>The fire appears to have been in the rear of an auto repair shop called Europ Auto Center Inc (Mufflers), which is actually located at 3066 Jerome Avenue, though there is a tire shop also located next door. To view a short video of the fire as it was burning, click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.norwoodnews.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/IMG_5516.mov\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>. (Video courtesy of Juli\u00e1n Morales).<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>We asked a group of young people who were standing nearby the auto repair shop at the scene of the fire if they knew what happened, but they declined to comment.<\/p>\n<p>FDNY units respond to a fire at 3110 Jerome Avenue Bedford Park, The Bronx, Dec. 10, 2025, Part 4 Video by S\u00edle Moloney<\/p>\n<p>As firefighters were still exiting the building, a small, dark-colored, scared looking cat was seen exiting the garage and running under a car, with what looked like an injured leg. We were unable to subsequently locate it.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/autobetter.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-125826\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/autobetter.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1500\" height=\"1125\"\/><\/a>FIREFIGHTERS RESPOND TO a commercial fire at 3110 Jerome Avenue in the Bedford Park section of The Bronx on Wednesday night, Dec. 10, 2025.<br \/>Photo by S\u00edle Moloney<\/p>\n<p>Inside the garage, there were a number of vehicles, as well as what looked to be either air or gas pumps. A fire extinguisher was also seen affixed to a pole.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The auto repair shop where a fire broke out at 3110 Jerome Avenue Bedford Park, The Bronx, on Dec. 10, 2025 is seen with some smoke damage at the rear and a lot of water. Video by S\u00edle Moloney<\/p>\n<p>Speaking in Spanish, Juli\u00e1n Morales, a bystander, told us, \u201cWe saw smoke coming out of the closed entrance under the sign (for Mufflers) and a group of people had gathered around, and we called the firefighters and they came quickly.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Another person we spoke to was asked if anyone had been inside the store at the time the fire broke out and he said to his knowledge, there was not and that the auto repair shop was at the time.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.norwoodnews.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/water-hose-scaled.jpeg\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-125822 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/water-hose-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\"  \/><\/a>FIREFIGHTERS ROLL A water hose back into a fire unit after responding to a commercial fire at 3110 Jerome Avenue in The Bronx on Wednesday, Dec. 10, 2025. <br \/>Photo by S\u00edle Moloney<\/p>\n<p>Later, we spoke to some people who appeared to be workers at the auto repair shop when they arrived at the scene and were seen examining the extent of the damage and water inside the business. However, they declined to be interviewed and added that the owner was not present.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Click\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.fdnysmart.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">here<\/a>\u00a0to read FDNY\u2019s fire safety tips. \u201cDuring a fire, always close the door behind you!\u201d fire officials say. \u201cIt helps contain smoke and flames, giving you precious time to escape.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#13; By SILE MOLONEY \u00a0 FDNY units respond to a fire at 3110 Jerome Avenue in Bedford Park,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":67518,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[128,9,24,63,129,131,130],"class_list":["post-67517","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-the-bronx","tag-bronx","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\/67517","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=67517"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67517\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/67518"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=67517"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=67517"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=67517"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}