{"id":90488,"date":"2026-01-05T23:47:11","date_gmt":"2026-01-05T23:47:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/90488\/"},"modified":"2026-01-05T23:47:11","modified_gmt":"2026-01-05T23:47:11","slug":"5-alarm-fire-rips-through-bronx-deli-and-apartments-3-injured-including-2-firefighters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/90488\/","title":{"rendered":"5-alarm fire rips through Bronx deli and apartments; 3 injured, including 2 firefighters"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>New York Daily News<\/p>\n<p>NEW YORK \u2014 A massive five-alarm fire <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/nycemergencymgt\/status\/2008136964323570067\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-cms-ai=\"0\">tore through a Bronx deli<\/a> and the apartments above it early Monday, <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/NYCMayor\/status\/2008168319916904700\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-cms-ai=\"0\">drawing Mayor Mamdani to the scene<\/a> on his <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nydailynews.com\/2026\/01\/01\/mamdani-sworn-in-as-nycs-112th-mayor-in-midnight-ceremony-beneath-city-hall\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-cms-ai=\"0\">fifth day in office<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The blaze broke out in the building on Findlay Ave. and E. 170th St. in Claremont about 3:15 a.m., officials said. It too firefighters nearly four hours to bring the fire under control.<\/p>\n<p>Mamdani visited the scene and briefed reporters on the blaze.<\/p>\n<p>Firefighters appear to have been hampered by cars parked in front of fire hydrants, ABC 7 New York <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/abc7ny.com\/post\/fire-crews-battle-5-alarm-bronx-deli\/18354424\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-cms-ai=\"0\">reported<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The cause of the fire has not yet been determined.<\/p>\n<p>| READ NEXT: <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.firerescue1.com\/incident-command\/division-officers-creating-safer-smoother-firegrounds-for-ics\" data-cms-ai=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Division officers: Creating safer, smoother firegrounds for ICs<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Three people, including two firefighters, were hurt, according to Mamdani. Their injuries are believed to be minor.<\/p>\n<p>Some residents who fled their homes were provided temporary shelter in a city bus.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThanks to the over 250 first responders who rushed to the scene, the building was evacuated without loss of life,\u201d Mamdani tweeted. \u201cI am grateful to FDNY and all our first responders for their quick response that saved lives and for supporting displaced residents.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>    <a class=\"AnchorLink\" id=\"trending\" name=\"trending\" data-cms-ai=\"0\"\/><\/p>\n<p>    <a class=\"Link\" aria-label=\"Fire Chief Sam DiGiovanna, a voice for firefighter wellness and mentorship, dies\" href=\"https:\/\/www.firerescue1.com\/firefighter-death\/fire-chief-sam-digiovanna-a-voice-for-firefighter-wellness-and-mentorship-dies\" data-cms-ai=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>    <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"Image\" alt=\"FR1 Affiliate images - 2026-01-05T100048.525.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/1767656829_635_.jpeg\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\n        DiGiovanna, a Lexipol ambassador and FireRescue1 contributor, led the Verdugo Fire Academy where he trained and mentored thousands of recruits and firefighters\n    <\/p>\n<p>January 05, 2026 12:30 PM<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0\u00b7\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>    <a class=\"Link\" aria-label=\"10 new firefighters graduate as N.Y. 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