Crime & Safety

Fire on Tennis Court

No injuries after blaze breaks out in first-floor apartment.

 

Firefighters quickly put out a fire in a first floor apartment at 35 Tennis Court Saturday afternoon.

The blaze in the large apartment building at the intersection of E. 19th Street near Church Avenue was called in at 3:10 p.m. and was under control by 3:26 p.m., an FDNY spokesman said.

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Twelve fire trucks and about 65 firefighters responded to the blaze. There were no injuries.


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