FDNY firefighter goes into cardiac arrest battling NYC blaze: officers

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FDNY firefighter goes into cardiac arrest battling NYC blaze: officers

An FDNY firefighter went into cardiac arrest as he battled an inferno at a multi-family home in Brooklyn Sunday and stays hospitalized in essential situation, officers stated.

The firefighter, who was not recognized, suffered the medical episode that left him in essential situation after greater than 100 first responders rushed to the scene at 1133 Lafayette Ave. in Bushwick round 11:30 a.m., the FDNY and mayor’s officer stated.


An FDNY firefighter suffered a medical episode through the Brooklyn blaze. David Burns/@FD4D
FDNY firefighters observe Brooklyn apartment fire.
The fireplace broke out round 11:30 a.m.

The firefighter was handled on the scene by medics earlier than he was taken to Wyckoff Heights Medical Middle. He was then transferred to Lenox Hill Hospital for ongoing medical care.

Officers haven’t launched his id as they work to inform relations.

Two different firefighters and two civilians additionally suffered minor accidents from the two-alarm blaze that unfold throughout a number of flooring and the cockloft of the four-story constructing, the division stated.


It took two hours to get the fire under control.
It took firefighters two hours to get the hearth underneath management. David Burns/@FD4D

The flames have been underneath management about two hours after the FDNY reached the scene.

The reason for the hearth was not instantly identified. 


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