Meals were interrupted by flames in Brooklyn on Thanksgiving after a manhole fire spread, prompting emergency evacuations.
NEW YORK -- Thanksgiving meals were interrupted by flames in Brooklyn after a manhole fire spread to a building, prompting emergency evacuations.Residents in Brooklyn Heights were forced to improvise their holiday plans because of high carbon monoxide levels in the vicinity of their homes on Remsen Street.According to the FDNY , two other apartment buildings were evacuated due to high levels of carbon monoxide due to the fire, which started at around noon on Thursday.
'The cause of the fire in the building, which assuming is correlated to the electrical fire in the street, is still under investigation,' FDNY Deputy Chief Stephen P. Corcoran said.Deutsch family makes the best of it, thanks to the FDNY Diana Deutsch and her husband, James, went from setting up a dinner table for 14 to carrying their Thanksgiving meal onto the sidewalk.'We have our sweet potatoes. We have our turkey,' Diana Deutsch said.
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