"A dozen units were damaged, and more than 30 residents were displaced, by a fast-moving two-alarm fire in a Jackson Heights apartment house on Monday night. The FDNY received a call at 5:11 p.m. on Dec. 1 regarding a fire on the upper floors of a six-story residential building at 37-52 89th St., and arriving units saw flames emanating from blown-out windows on the fifth and sixth floors."
"A second alarm was transmitted at 5:25 p.m., bringing a total of 40 units and 120 firefighters and EMS personnel to the scene between Roosevelt Avenue and 37th Avenue. The FDNY battled a 2-alarm fire on the upper floors of an apartment building at 37-52 89th St. in Jackson Heights that displaced 27 adults and four children.Photo by Ramy Mahmoud"
"FDNY fire marshals will determine the cause of the blaze. Inspectors from the city's Department of Buildings were called to the scene for a structural stability inspection following the fire, and they observed fire damage with an open roof and issued partial vacate orders for 12 apartments. They found no structural damage to the building and determined that there was no need to vacate other units."
A fast-moving two-alarm fire erupted Dec. 1 on the upper floors of a six-story residential building at 37-52 89th St. in Jackson Heights. FDNY units arrived after a 5:11 p.m. call and saw flames from blown-out windows on the fifth and sixth floors. A second alarm at 5:25 p.m. brought 40 units and 120 firefighters and EMS personnel. A drone located hotspots and the fire was brought under control at 6:25 p.m. with no reported injuries. Inspectors issued partial vacate orders for 12 apartments; more than 30 residents were displaced and a dozen units were damaged. FDNY fire marshals will determine the cause.
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