Watch FDNY Crews Battle 3-Alarm Apartment Blaze

Heavy clutter in one of the units of the six-story building made it difficult for FDNY firefighters working to put out the flames.
Jan. 22, 2020

An FDNY firefighter was injured battling a three-alarm apartment blaze in the Bronx on Tuesday.

The fire broke out at around 10 a.m. in a unit in a six-story building in the 600 block of Kappock Street, before spreading to other parts of the structure, News 12 reports. Heavy clutter in one of the apartments made it difficult for crews working to put out the flames.

A firefighter suffered minor injuries during the blaze. No other injuries were reported, News 12 added.

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