Heavy Smoke Forces Major Fire Response in Bronx High-Rise

January 12, 2026 | Nyc, NY

Firefighters tackled heavy smoke coming from the sixth floor of a 14-story apartment building at 2175 Reeds Mill Lane in the Bronx. The call came in on Jan. 12 at 9:13 a.m., triggering a large-scale response. Ladder 39 from Battalion 15 was the first on scene, and a 10-77 alarm was issued for a confirmed working fire.

BN15 - Heavy SMOKE ON 6TH Floor IN 14 Story M/D. L-39 F/T. FIRE Doubtful Will Hold.

Crews quickly gained control of the situation soon after arrival, and there were no immediate injury reports. The fire's origin remains under investigation.

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