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Brooklyn Firefighters Battle 6th Floor Blaze in Myrtle Avenue Building

  • By Staff Report
  • News, Breaking News
  • Posted: January 14, 2026 EDT
  • Updated: January 14, 2026 06:08 PM EDT

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January 14, 2026 | Brooklyn, NY

Firefighters responded to a fire on the sixth floor of a six-story multiple dwelling at 782 Myrtle Ave. on Jan. 14 at approximately 6:02 p.m. The incident triggered an all-hands alarm under Box 0671. The 25-by-90-foot building is classified as an occupied multiple dwelling, with Ladder 119 arriving first on the scene.

fire on the 6th Floor in a 6 Story 25x90 occ Multiple Dwelling. l-119 is Firefighter Assist and Search Team.fire on the 6th Floor in a 6 Story 25x90 occ Multiple Dwelling. l-119 is Firefighter Assist and Search Team.

No immediate reports of injuries or the fire's cause were available.

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