Crime & Safety
Fire In Upper East Side High Rise Sends Firefighters Rushing To Scene
Breaking: The fire broke out Monday morning, the FDNY said.
UPPER EAST SIDE, NY — A fire in an Upper East Side high rise building sent fire officials swarming to the scene Monday morning. For more updates on this fire and other Upper East Side news, click here to get Patch's daily newsletter and free, real-time news alerts.
The fire, in a sub basement at 353 East 83rd St. between 1st and 2nd Avenues, was reported just before 9 a.m. by the FDNY.
MAN ALL HANDS 353 E83RD ST, HIGH RISE FIRE IN SUB BASEMENT,
— FDNYalerts (@FDNYAlerts) January 30, 2017
The fire was reported to be under control about 30 minutes later.
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