Brooklyn, NY - Six Hurt in Apartment Fire on Arlington Ave

Brooklyn, NY – Six Hurt in Apartment Fire on Arlington Ave

Posted by: Joanne Holcomb on May 21, 2023

Brooklyn, NY (May 21, 2023) – Injuries resulted from a fire that happened in the Arlington area of Brooklyn. The incident occurred at around 9:43 p.m. on May 21. 

Brooklyn, NY - Six Hurt in Apartment Fire on Arlington AveResponders were sent to the scene after a call concerning the incident. A five-story building caught fire and forced its occupants out of the windows, sources said.

Among the injured victims was a 55-year-old man who sustained critical injuries. None of them have been identified at this time. 

Fire crews were present at the scene for an extended period of time, resulting in traffic delays in the area. Authorities in Brooklyn continue to investigate the circumstances of the accident. 

We hope for the full and fast recovery of those with injuries.