Fire Erupts in Rear of Manhattan 5-Story Hotel

March 09, 2026 | Manhattan, NY

A blaze ignited in the rear of a five-story hotel early Monday morning, triggering an immediate response from emergency crews. Firefighters reached the site at approximately 12:24 a.m. on March 9, alerted via a 10-75 signal for a commercial structure fire in Box 0576. Battalion 7 directed the efforts at the West 17th Street address.

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The fire was swiftly brought under control, and no injuries were reported. An probe into the incident's origin is now in progress.

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