North Bronx: Three Local Fires Reported in Recent Days Apparently Result in No Injuries

By SÍLE MOLONEY

Three fires that broke out in Kingsbridge Heights, Bedford Park, and Norwood respectively in recent days have (apparently) resulted in no injuries.

Bronx River Parkway: 30-Year-Old Woman Dies following Car Accident

By SÍLE MOLONEY

A 30-year-old woman has died following a motor vehicle collision on the Bronx River Parkway, police said.

UPDATE Kingsbridge Heights: Fire Breaks Out at Kingsbridge Armory Due to Burning Cables

By DAVID GREENE & SÍLE MOLONEY

A fire broke out in the historic Kingsbridge Armory on West Kingsbridge Road and Jerome Avenue in Kingsbridge Heights on Saturday afternoon, April 20, but appears to have been brought under control.

UPDATE Up to a Foot of Inundation in Coastal Areas Forecast for Thursday Night April 11 to Early Friday Morning April 12

By SÍLE MOLONEY

National Weather Service (NWS) New York office officials have advised that up to one foot of flood waters above ground level is expected in vulnerable areas near the waterfront and shoreline in The Bronx, Connecticut, and Southern New Haven County, starting Thursday night, April 11.

Con Edison Restoring Customers’ Power Following Damaging Winds and Drenching Rainstorms

By SÍLE MOLONEY

Con Edison crews are continuing to work to restore 16,100 customers without power in New York City and Westchester County after a powerful coastal storm slammed into the tri-state region Wednesday night into Thursday morning.

UPDATE Fordham Manor: No Injuries Reported after Fire Breaks Out at 2460 Grand Avenue

By SÎLE MOLONEY

No injuries were reported after a residential fire broke out in a 6-story occupied building in Fordham Manor on Monday evening, FDNY officials said.

Norwood: No Injuries Reported following Brush Fire at Reservoir Oval East

By SÍLE MOLONEY

No injuries were reported following an early morning brush fire in Norwood, FDNY officials said. A brush fire is a fire involving low-growing plants (such as scrub and brush).

Fordham Manor: Elderly Man Found Dead inside Home

By DAVID GREENE

Firefighters responding to a 911 call on Wednesday, Feb. 28, discovered the body of an elderly man inside a private home in Fordham Manor who reportedly showed signs of electrical burns. He could not be resuscitated according to fire officials.

UPDATE Norwood: Two People Transported to Jacobi after Fire on Tryon Avenue

By SÍLE MOLONEY & DAVID GREENE

Two people were treated for minor injuries at Jacobi Hospital after a fire broke out in Norwood on Saturday, March 9.

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North Bronx: Three Local Fires Reported in Recent Days Apparently Result in No Injuries

Bronx River Parkway: 30-Year-Old Woman Dies following Car Accident

UPDATE Kingsbridge Heights: Fire Breaks Out at Kingsbridge Armory Due to Burning Cables

UPDATE Up to a Foot of Inundation in Coastal Areas Forecast for Thursday Night April 11 to Early Friday Morning April 12

Con Edison Restoring Customers’ Power Following Damaging Winds and Drenching Rainstorms

UPDATE Fordham Manor: No Injuries Reported after Fire Breaks Out at 2460 Grand Avenue

Norwood: No Injuries Reported following Brush Fire at Reservoir Oval East

Fordham Manor: Elderly Man Found Dead inside Home

UPDATE Norwood: Two People Transported to Jacobi after Fire on Tryon Avenue