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Vandals Set Trash Fires on their Way Home from School

CROWN HEIGHTS [CHI] – A group of young hooligans set a number of trash cans aflame as they walked down Lefferts Avenue. The incident took place at around 3:45pm just as the public school around the corner dismisses their students.

Boy, 8, Dies in Blaze

NY Post

A father heroically ran into his burning Brooklyn home multiple times and rescued five of his children Thursday night — but tragically couldn’t reach an 8-year-old boy trying to escape the flames through a third-floor window.

Taxi Goes Up in Flames

A car service Lincoln Town Car went up in flames yesterday, the incident took place on East New York at around 3:00pm, eye witnesses said flames started coming out from under the hood and an explosion engulfed the entire car in flames.

Rubbish Fire in a Basement

CROWN HEIGHTS, Brooklyn [CHI] — A fire broke out this afternoon in a basement of two adjoining stores on Utica Avenue and President Street. The fire started in the storage area and was not deemed suspicious; firefighters had the blaze out in less than 15 minutes.

Fire Destroys Bakery, Upstairs Apartments in Postville

Des Moines Register

Photos by Laurel and Dean Ohloff

POSTVILLE, IA — A large fire in the eastern Iowa town of Postville devoured a downtown bakery today and displaced at least 13 people who lived in upstairs apartments, an eyewitness said.

More Manhole Fires in Crown Heights

CROWN HEIGHTS, Brooklyn [CHI] — Another set of manholes exploded this afternoon, this time on Kingston Avenue and President Street. With the hotter summer days the demand for more air conditioning seems to be taxing on the ConEdison electricity grid, causing numerous failures around the city.