The fire at the NYPD impound lot in Red Hook engulfed at least 22 vehicles, with over 100 firefighters responding to control the blaze.
The cause of the fire remains unknown, but concerns rise regarding the storage of lithium-ion batteries which are notorious for igniting unexpectedly.
The ongoing issues with fires at the NYPD's facilities have raised alarm in the community, with previous incidents resulting in significant destruction and loss.
PortSide NewYork described the intense smoke from the fire, likening it to the smells from Ground Zero, indicating the severity of the incident.
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