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10 Jan 2025 | 01:37 PM UTC

US: Firefighters are working to contain a fire at a building complex along Wallace Avenue in the Bronx, New York, NY, the morning of Jan. 10

Emergency crews are working to extinguish a fire at a building complex in the Bronx, New York, NY, US, Jan. 10. At least seven injured.

Informational

At least 200 firefighters are working to contain a fire at a residential building complex along Wallace Avenue, in the Bronx, New York, the morning of Jan. 10. Officials confirmed seven people were injured.

Significant disruptions in the area are likely for the coming hours, including road and business closures.

Avoid the area until authorities give the all-clear. Seek alternative routes and allow additional time for travel near the affected site. Follow all instructions from security personnel, including any evacuation orders. Consider remaining indoors to avoid smoke exposure, especially if you suffer from a respiratory illness, such as asthma, or conditions that lead to increased risk from smoke exposure. Eye irritation is possible; flush irritated eyes with copious amounts of clean water.