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NYC Fire Department responds to 5-alarm inferno in Brooklyn: reports

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NYFD firefighters respond to massive fire

New York City firefighters battle large multialarm blaze in Brooklyn, Sunday, Aug. 20, 2023.

The New York City Fire Department is responding to a massive, five-alarm blaze in Brooklyn on Sunday afternoon, according to reports.

The FDNY posted on X, formerly known as Twitter, just after 1 p.m. the firefighters were responding to a fire at 106 Lee Ave., Brooklyn.

Williamsburg 365 News posted to X just before 2 p.m. that two firefighters were injured in the “massive” fire at Lee Avenue and Williamsburg Street.

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FDNY firefighters battle a fire at 106 Lee Ave. in Brooklyn, N.Y., Sunday, Aug. 20, 2023. (FDNY)

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Greg Wehner is a breaking news reporter for Fox News Digital.

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