MARCH 25, 2022 www.qns.com RIDGEWOOD TIMES
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Three injured in fire at Maspeth jewelry store
BY BILL PARRY
BPARRY@SCHNEPSMEDIA.COM
@QNS
A two-alarm fire
broke out in a Maspeth
commercial
strip near the northern
edge of Mt. Olivet Cemetery
Wednesday morning,
March 16.
The blaze began at Lafyes
Jewelry at 65-50 Grand Ave.
near the intersection of
66th Street in a three-story
building just after 10 a.m.,
according to FDNY.
Twenty-five units and
more than 100 firefighters
and EMS personnel responded
to the scene and
brought the blaze under
control just before 11:30
a.m., an FDNY spokesperson
said.
Two civilians and one
firefighter were injured
and were transported by
EMS to Elmhurst Hospital
Center, officials said.
The FDNY Fire Marshal’s
Office is investigating
the cause of the fire. A two-alarm blaze broke out Wednesday morning at a jewelry store on Grand Avenue in Maspeth. Photo by Lloyd Mitchell
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