
"Fire and heavy smoke were reported Tuesday at a high-rise building in Midtown Manhattan near the St. Patrick's Day Parade route, which is expected to begin in about an hour. Video from the scene shows thick plumes of smoke billowing from a building near Madison Avenue and East 43rd Street."
"Officials say the fire appears to be in an HVAC system on the roof. The cause remains under investigation as crews respond to the scene."
A fire broke out Tuesday at a high-rise building in Midtown Manhattan near Madison Avenue and East 43rd Street, close to the St. Patrick's Day Parade route. Thick plumes of smoke were visible billowing from the building. Officials determined the fire originated in an HVAC system located on the roof. Emergency crews responded to the scene as the cause remained under investigation. The incident occurred approximately one hour before the parade was scheduled to begin.
Read at FOX 5 New York
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