Watch: FDNY Firefighters Battle 3-Alarm Warehouse Fire

July 5, 2024
Several FDNY firefighters were injured as they battled a stubborn three-alarm fire in a

Video from The Majestrum showed FDNY firefighters battled a three-alarm fire Monday that ripped through a one-story warehouse in the South Bronx.

The fire, in a one-story commercial building on East 136th Street in the Port Morris section of the Bronx, was reported about 6:45 p.m.

Area residents told Bronx News that the fire started in a wood shop in the building, which also housed a pallet business. 

Four firefighters were hurt but officials said the injuries were not serious.

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Peter Matthews is the conference director and editor-in-chief of Firehouse. He has worked at Firehouse since 1999, serving in various roles on both Firehouse Magazine and Firehouse.com staffs. He completed an internship with the Rochester, NY, Fire Department and served with fire departments in Rush, NY, and Laurel, MD, and was a lieutenant with the Glenwood Fire Company in Glenwood, NY. Matthews served as photographer for the St. Paul, MN, Fire Department.