4 people hurt, 10 families displaced after fire burns through building in Williamsburg

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4 people hurt, 10 families displaced after fire burns through building in Williamsburg
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The fire started at a building on Graham Avenue between Metropolitan Avenue and Devoe Street around 10:30 p.m. on Saturday.

Sunday, January 26, 2025 1:49PMflames burned through a building in Brooklyn

According to the FDNY, about 200 firefighters and EMS personnel responded to the four-alarm fire. Officials say the fire was placed under control shortly after 1:30 a.m. on Sunday. FDNY Fire Chief Kevin Woods says about 10 families are now displaced due to the fire. According to the Red Cross, the nonprofit organization say it is assisting at least three adults impacted by the fire."The two buildings to the left, these are also three-story buildings and we identify them also as row-frame buildings," Woods said.

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