Headquarters in new york. Im brook silvabraga in for annemarie green. At least 12 people were killed including a child when a fastmoving fire moved through an apartment in new york. Its the deadliest in at least 25 years. The fire broke out last night and witnesses say the fire engulfed the building within 45 minutes. John schiumo is there, good morning. Reporter good morning to you. Its described as historic in its magnitude. 12 dead, four critically injured. The cause remains unknown. Flames ripped through an Apartment Building in the bronx last night. It quickly became one of the most devastating fires in recent new york city history. This is the worst fire tragedy we have seen city in at least a quarter century. Reporter fire Officials Say it started quickly on the first floor and quickly spread. Windows on some of the top floors were smash and blackened. Firefighters responded within minutes. Witnesses say even before help arrived people inside were scrambling to climb down. Peopl
Headquarters in new york. Im brook silvabraga in for annemarie green. At least 12 people were killed including a child when a fastmoving fire moved through an apartment in new york. Its the deadliest in at least 25 years. The fire broke out last night and witnesses say the fire engulfed the building within 45 minutes. John schiumo is there, good morning. Reporter good morning to you. Its described as historic in its magnitude. 12 dead, four critically injured. The cause remains unknown. Flames ripped through an Apartment Building in the bronx last night. It quickly became one of the most devastating fires in recent new york city history. This is the worst fire tragedy we have seen in this city in at least a quarter century. Reporter fire Officials Say it started quickly on the first floor and quickly spread. Windows on some of the top floors were smash and blackened. Firefighters responded within minutes. Witnesses say even before help arrived people inside were scrambling to climb dow
Three minutes. They immediately extended their ladders to help residents on every floor. Witnesses say even before help arrived people inside were scrambling to climb down. They were trying to get everybody out, but people on the fire escape were already trying to get down on their own. Thats how fast it was. Reporter complicating a rescue effort for more than 150 firefighters who responded, the weather. The weather at the time was in the low teens, Single Digits with the windchill. Many of those who had to rush out of their homes were forced to flee without fully getting dressed. It was like freezing point. It was worse for people who werent dressed appropriately, no shoes or any of that. Reporter the red cross responded with blankets. City buses were brought in to keep people warm. Now, fire fatalities typically increase in december and january here in new york, the cold weather months. The Fire Departments warn residents about space heaters, power strips, the use of candles, making
What he says about special counsel robert mueller. Escalator horror. Disturbing video. A wheelchair bound grandmother falling down an escalator. Why her family says the airline is to blame. Breaking news. Swatting death . Did a prank call lead to a Deadly Police shooting . Good evening. And welcome to world news tonight. Im tom llamas in for david and we begin with the devastating scene of fire and ice in the bronx. At least 12 People Killed including children. In the deadliest fire in new york city in more than a quarter century. More than 160 firefighters on the scene within minutes. But for some who lived there, it was already too late. Survivors escape the flames into the freezing night huddling in the street without coats, some even without stairway destroying it from the inside. Officials say it was a 3yearold boy playing with burners on a stove who started the blaze. He and his mother and sister survived. But so many others did not. Abcs Erielle Reshef starts us off. Reporter to
A wheelchair bound grandmother falling down an escalator. Why her family says the airline is to blame. Breaking news. Swatting death . Did a prank call lead to a Deadly Police shooting . Good evening. And welcome to world news tonight. Im tom llamas in for david and we begin with the devastating scene of fire and ice in the bronx. At least 12 People Killed including children. In the deadliest fire in new york city in more than a quarter century. More than 160 firefighters on the sce whin minutes. But for some who lived there, it was already too late. Survivors escape the flames into the freezing night huddling in the street without coats, some even without shoes. The fire speeding up the stairway destroying it from the inside. Officials say it was a 3yearold boy playing with burners on a stove who started the blaze. He and his mother and sister survived. But so many others did not. Abcs Erielle Reshef starts us off. Reporter tonight, a first look inside the charred hallway of that new