University Heights: Two Injured in Residential Fire at 2327 Andrews Avenue North

By SÍLE MOLONEY

One firefighter and one civilian were injured in a residential fire on Sunday in the University Heights section of The Bronx, FDNY officials said.

Gibson Allocates $395,000 for Various Public Safety Measures

By ARIEL PACHECO

Bronx Borough President Vanessa L. Gibson, alongside City leaders and advocates, announced the allocation of $395,000 for public safety initiatives on the steps of Bronx Borough Hall on Tuesday, Sept. 23.

Norwood: Water Supply Cut Off to Webster Ave Businesses

By DAVID GREENE

A contractor performing work for a local Norwood business accidentally struck a water pipe, causing the water supply to several local businesses along Webster Avenue to get shut off.

Bedford Park: Hospitalized Patient with Major Burn Expected to Survive

By SÍLE MOLONEY

A civilian who suffered a burn injury at a Bedford Park home on Thursday morning is expected to survive, emergency services said.

UPDATE Fordham Heights: Car Crashes, Overturns as Driver Startled by Sudden Appearance of Child

By SÍLE MOLONEY

A witness said the driver of a car crashed into two other vehicles, overturning on its side in the Fordham Heights section of The Bronx on Friday night, Oct. 11, as she was startled when a child appeared to pop out of nowhere.

Bedford Park: No Injuries Reported following Jerome Avenue Rail Yard Fire

By SÍLE MOLONEY

There were no injuries reported following a trash fire at Jerome Avenue rail yard in Bedford Park on Friday morning, FDNY officials said.

UPDATE Fordham Manor: More Residents React to Residential Fire at 2552 University Avenue

By SÍLE MOLONEY

Additional residents have shared their experience of the residential fire that broke out on Tuesday evening, Oct. 8, in Fordham Manor which resulted in eight people being hospitalized due to smoke inhalation, including one elderly woman reported to be around 80 years of age who is in critical condition.

UPDATE Fordham Manor: Nine Injured, One Critical after Residential Fire at 2552 University Avenue

By SÍLE MOLONEY

The FDNY said eight people, including at least one woman believed to be around 80, have been hospitalized following a 2-alarm fire that broke out in Fordham Manor on Tuesday evening, Oct. 8.

Bedford Park Fire Survivor: “Yo! Dad! I Love You! My Building is on Fire! I Don’t Want to Die!”

By SÍLE MOLONEY

A young teenager who survived the Bedford Park fire after which seven people were transported to area hospitals and in which at least two others were also injured on Sept. 28 has recounted the terrifying experience, and how his father allegedly broke down the back windows of his apartment and came to the rescue of the teen and his mom.

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University Heights: Two Injured in Residential Fire at 2327 Andrews Avenue North

Gibson Allocates $395,000 for Various Public Safety Measures

Norwood: Water Supply Cut Off to Webster Ave Businesses

Bedford Park: Hospitalized Patient with Major Burn Expected to Survive

UPDATE Fordham Heights: Car Crashes, Overturns as Driver Startled by Sudden Appearance of Child

Bedford Park: No Injuries Reported following Jerome Avenue Rail Yard Fire

UPDATE Fordham Manor: More Residents React to Residential Fire at 2552 University Avenue

UPDATE Fordham Manor: Nine Injured, One Critical after Residential Fire at 2552 University Avenue

Bedford Park Fire Survivor: “Yo! Dad! I Love You! My Building is on Fire! I Don’t Want to Die!”