FDNY, Bay Ridge and Brooklyn

Deadly fire in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn prompts FDNY to remind drivers not to park near fire hydrants
A fire in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn turned deadly overnight, and the FDNY says parked cars were blocking two of the closest hydrants.
Bay Ridge apartment fire kills Navy vet, FDNY warns against blocking hydrants
A man killed in an apartment fire in Bay Ridge on Sunday has been identified as Gregory Fernandez, a 37-year-old Navy veteran and father of one.
Deadly Fire in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn Claims One Life, Injures Two Others
A fire in a Bay Ridge, Brooklyn apartment building resulted in one death and two injuries. Firefighters battled the third-floor blaze early Sunday. The cause is under investigation.
Ozone Park group calls for action after blocked fire hydrant contributes to deadly Bay Ridge fire
The Ozone Park Residents Block Association (OPRBA) is calling on city leaders to take urgent action in response to a tragic fire
FDNY says crews slowed by cars blocking hydrants at deadly Brooklyn house fire
The FDNY called out drivers Sunday who parked in front of fire hydrants, slowing firefighters down at a deadly house fire in Brooklyn. Firefighters were dispatched to a Bay Ridge home on 80th Street around 4 a.
FDNY's efforts to battle Bay Ridge, Brooklyn fire hindered by blocked hydrants
One man was killed and two other people were injured in the blaze. CBS News New York's Naveen Dhaliwal has the story.
Cars block fire hydrants at scene of deadly Brooklyn fire
By Sonia Rincón Click here for updates on this story BROOKLYN, New York (WABC) — One person is dead and two others are injured after a fire broke out at an apartment building in Brooklyn. Flames were seen shooting out of the four-story building on 80th Street in Bay Ridge just after 3:30 a.
FDNY: 1 dead, 2 injured in Bay Ridge building fire
One of the victims is in critical condition.
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Former Bay Ridge Cannabis Shop Hit with $6 Million Penalty for Unlicensed Sales in New York Crackdown
A defunct New York smoke shop has been fined $6 million for unlicensed marijuana sales, marking a significant enforcement ...
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Former Bay Ridge smoke shop handed hefty, $6 million fine for selling cannabis without license
The Kings Country Supreme Court ruling came out Wednesday, spearheaded by New York Attorney General Letitia James and the Office of Cannabis Management.
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Big Chief: Unlicensed Bay Ridge smoke shop hit with $6 million penalty
Big Chief Smoke Shop, located at the corner of 74th Street and Third Avenue, was shut down in December 2023 after a court ...
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Shuttered Bay Ridge weed store ordered to pay $6M for repeat violations of NY cannabis law
The New York attorney general said the judgment, for serial unauthorized weed sales, should serve as a warning to others.
Man who died in Brooklyn apartment fire as SUVs blocked hydrants was Navy veteran hoping to move
Gregory Fernandez, 38, died after a fire swept through the third-floor apartment in Bay Ridge he shared with his wife and two ...
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Man killed in Brooklyn apartment building fire; woman, boy injured
One person is dead and two others, including a 2-year-old boy, are injured after a fire broke out in Brooklyn overnight, ...
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Queens group demands stricter parking enforcement after cars blocked hydrants at fatal fire
A community group in Ozone Park is calling for reforms after the FDNY said firefighters’ response to a deadly blaze was ...