Crown Heights apartment fire leaves 1 person in critical condition

Firefighters responded to the Sterling Place building around 10:48 a.m. The third-floor fire was placed under control by 11:26 a.m.

Julia Burns

Sep 2, 2025, 4:43 PM

Updated 5 hr ago

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An apartment fire in Crown Heights left one person in critical condition, the FDNY says.
Firefighters responded to the Sterling Place building around 10:48 a.m. The third-floor fire was placed under control by 11:26 a.m.
The FDNY says one person was taken to Brookdale University Hospital in critical condition.
A cause of the fire was not immediately known.