Multiple Homes Damaged in Multi-Alarm Queens Fire; Injuries Sustained

FDNY said more than 250 fire and EMS personnel were on the scene working to contain the situation.

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A multi-alarm fire swept through a residential area in Flushing, Queens, destroying or damaging multiple homes and leaving several people injured. The New York City Fire Department mobilized an extensive emergency response to battle the blaze and assist those affected by the incident.

The FDNY deployed more than 250 firefighters and emergency medical services personnel to the scene to bring the fire under control. The massive personnel deployment underscored the severity of the situation and the complexity of containing the spread across multiple structures.

Officials confirmed that injuries occurred as a result of the fire, though specific details regarding the number and severity of victims remained under investigation. Emergency responders provided medical assistance to those harmed in the incident.

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