Update (1615 EST): FDNY officials have confirmed that ten members have been injured during this incident and the fire is under control.
https://x.com/fdny/status/1693347973420200203?s=46&t=fwloThPnqgTH71QlDeR_hA
At approximately 1211 EST, a two alarm fire was reported at a commercial building on the 100 Block of Lee Avenue in Brooklyn, New York. By 1255, it had been elevated to a four-alarm fire with more than 25 apparatuses on the box. By 1313 EST, one firefighter had been evacuated on stretcher from the scene and the box was upgraded to a five-alarm.
https://x.com/fdny/status/1693309339195367681?s=46&t=fwloThPnqgTH71QlDeR_hA
https://x.com/basedonmedia/status/1693317337259065736?s=46&t=fwloThPnqgTH71QlDeR_hA
As of this publication, another firefighter was listed as critically injured and was also evacuated from the scene. At least 168 New York City firefighters are currently on scene.
https://x.com/noahhurowitz/status/1693314884400730607?s=46&t=fwloThPnqgTH71QlDeR_hA
This is developing.
