4-Alarm Queens Blaze Leaves Multiple Critically Injured

FDNY battles intense fire at 83-32 Dongan Ave.

Published on Feb. 9, 2026

A major 4-alarm fire broke out at a building in Queens, New York, leaving multiple people critically injured. Firefighters worked to pull numerous victims from the burning structure as they battled the intense blaze.

Why it matters

Fires of this magnitude can cause devastating damage and loss of life, highlighting the importance of fire safety and emergency response preparedness in densely populated urban areas like Queens.

The details

The FDNY responded to the 4-alarm fire at 83-32 Dongan Ave. in Queens. Firefighters worked to rescue multiple critically injured victims from the burning building as they fought to contain the intense blaze.

  • The fire broke out on February 10, 2026.

The players

FDNY

The New York City Fire Department, responsible for responding to and battling the fire.

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The takeaway

This incident highlights the need for continued vigilance and investment in fire safety measures to protect residents in densely populated urban areas.