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News Breaking News Fire Erupts in High-Rise Laundry Chute, Quickly Brought Under Control

Fire Erupts in High-Rise Laundry Chute, Quickly Brought Under Control

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March 24, 2026 | NY

A fire broke out in the laundry chute of a high-rise apartment building early Wednesday, prompting an immediate all-hands response from firefighters. The incident, reported under Box 0047 at 1:37 a.m. on March 24, was contained swiftly by emergency crews.

Box 0047: All hands working, fire in the laundry chute in a high-rise multiple dwelling. Fire Under Control.Fire Erupts in High-Rise Laundry Chute, Quickly Brought Under Control

No injuries were reported immediately. Details on the cause remain unavailable, with an investigation into the fire's origin expected to follow standard procedures.

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