4-alarm Parkchester fire displaces dozens
A massive four-alarm fire in Parkchester yesterday has displaced dozens of people. Fire officials say the blaze started in one building and tore through five adjacent homes, businesses and a church.
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Apr 15, 2012, 6:48 PM
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Updated 4,638 days ago
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A massive four-alarm fire in Parkchester yesterday has displaced dozens of people.
Fire officials say the blaze started in one building and tore through five adjacent homes, businesses and a church.
Police blocked off parts of Van Nest and Hunt avenues as firefighters worked in shifts to put out any remaining smoke embers.
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