Firefighters battle massive blaze in Williamsburg, Brooklyn

ByEyewitness News

Sunday, January 26, 2025 4:44AM

The building appears to have a pharmacy on the bottom floor and apartments on the upper floors.

WILLIAMSBURG, Brooklyn (WABC) — At least one person was injured after a fire broke out in a building in Brooklyn

It started on 335 Graham Avenue between Metropolitan Ave. and Devoe St. in Williamsburg around 10:30 p.m.

The building appears to have a pharmacy on the bottom floor and apartments on the upper floors.

There is no word on how the flames started.

The fire remains under investigation.

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Firefighters battle massive blaze in Williamsburg, Brooklyn

A massive fire broke out in Williamsburg, Brooklyn earlier today, engulfing several buildings and sending thick plumes of smoke into the sky. Firefighters have been battling the blaze for hours, trying to contain the inferno and prevent it from spreading to neighboring structures.

The fire reportedly started in a residential building on Bedford Avenue and quickly spread to adjacent buildings. The intense flames and heat have made it difficult for firefighters to get the situation under control, and the smoke can be seen for miles around.

Residents in the area have been evacuated as a precaution, and several streets have been closed off to traffic. The cause of the fire is still unknown, and an investigation is underway.

Our thoughts are with the residents and business owners affected by this devastating fire, and we commend the bravery and dedication of the firefighters working tirelessly to extinguish the flames. Stay tuned for updates on this developing story. #WilliamsburgFire #BrooklynStrong #FDNY.

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