Crime & Safety

Fire Inside Halle Houses on Atlantic Avenue

FDNY responded to a blaze on the eighth floor of a nine-story building in Boerum Hill at 12:30 p.m. on Monday.

A fire broke out on the eighth floor of 510 Atlantic Avenue between Nevins Street and Third Avenue, midday on Monday, according to officials.

The nine-story apartment building, , is run by Lutheran Social Services, and provides housing for the elderly and disabled. Immediate reports did not confirm whether anyone had been injured.

The single-room occupancy building was also the site of .

Find out what's happening in Carroll Gardens-Cobble Hillfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Stay with Patch for updates.

Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.

More from Carroll Gardens-Cobble Hill