Quantcast

3-alarm fire at Flushing apartment building leaves one with minor injuries

Flushing fire
Image via Twitter/@FDNY

More than 100 firefighters responded to a residential Flushing fire on Tuesday afternoon, according to authorities.

On April 17 at around 12:39 p.m., the FDNY received a call that a fire broke out at an apartment complex at 144-45 41st Ave. The fire escalated to a three-alarm fire, officials said, but was brought under control at 1:16 p.m.

One civilian sustained minor injuries in the incident. A total of 140 firefighters responded to the scene.

The cause of the fire is still under investigation by fire marshals, officials said.

Flushing fire 2