A tower ladder knocked a power line onto three FDNY vehicles as firefighters battled a Bronx fire, energizing them on Tuesday afternoon. Thankfully, no firefighters were in the vehicles when the wires came down. Two firefighters were injured -- one was treated for smoke inhalation, the other for a minor burn to the back of the neck. No civilians were injured.
Thankfully, no firefighters were in the vehicles when the wires came down. They were all inside the large six story building on Watson Avenue, battling the blaze.
Two firefighters were injured -- one was treated for smoke inhalation, the other for a minor burn to the back of the neck.As firefighters began to entire the fire apartment, it spread above them into the cockloft -- an area above the ceiling line and below the ceiling.There was extensive fire damage in three apartments and there will probably be water damage in all of the apartments below.Fire marshals are still investigating the cause, but it is not believed to be suspicious.
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