Person found dead in car fire parked in Brooklyn that spread to nearby buildings
By Lloyd MitchellPosted on
Firefighters direct a hose stream on the outside of a burning building during a fatal car fire.
Photo by Lloyd Mitchell
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A person was found dead in a car fire that took place in Brooklyn on Monday night.
At just after 7:25 p.m. on Feb. 12, Engine Company 332 and Ladder Company 175 arrived at the fire at 6 Marginal St. Upon their arrival, units found that the fire had spread to a two-story wood frame home and a one-story brick home.
Firefighters stand in of a burned out car near the scene of a fatal fire at 6 Maraginal Street on Monday night.Photo by Lloyd Mitchell
FDNY personnel used two hose lines to knock down the fire and cool off the siding of the building. Paramedics pronounced the victim dead at the scene.
Searches throughout the residences yielded negative for trapped civilians. The FDNY Fire Marshal’s Office will determine the cause and origin of the fire.
Firefighters used two hose-lines to knock down heavy fire from a fatal car fire that extended to two homes.Photo by Lloyd MitchellA car fire badly damaged two private residences at 6 and 20 Maraginal Street on Monday night..Photo by Lloyd MitchellA car fire melted the siding of a house. Chiefs talk tactics.Photo by Lloyd MitchellFirefighters direct a hose stream on the outside of a burning building during a fatal fire.Photo by Lloyd Mitchell
