4 SEPTEMBER 10, 2020 RIDGEWOOD TIMES WWW.QNS.COM
Firefi ghters break through a closed convenience store while battling a three-alarm fi re in Maspeth on Sept. 6, 2020. Photo by Lloyd Mitchell
Four fi refi ghters
injured battling
three-alarm blaze
in Maspeth: FDNY
BY ROBERT POZARYCKI
RPOZARYCKI@QNS.COM
@ROBBPOZ
Several fi refi ghters were injured while battling a three-alarm blaze that
ripped through businesses along a Maspeth shopping strip on Sunday
aft ernoon, according to the Fire Department.
The NYPD reported that the 911 call about the incident, at 69-10 Grand Ave.,
came in at about 1:55 p.m. on Sept. 6.
Fire Department sources said the blaze ignited inside a Dollar Tree store,
and rapidly grew into a three-alarm inferno.
The fire impacted several nearby businesses, including a nearby Dunkin’
Donuts.
Thirty-three Fire Department units from surrounding areas, with 138
members, and the 104th Precinct responded to the scene.
Four smoke-eaters wound up being rushed to local hospitals for treatment
of minor injuries suffered while battling the blaze, the FDNY reported.
The Fire Department tweeted that the blaze was brought under control
at about 4 p.m. Sunday.
Fire marshals are now investigating what sparked the inferno, law enforcement
sources said.
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