Minor Rubbish Fire Quickly Extinguished in Queens Home Under Construction

March 12, 2026 | Queens, NY

Firefighters responded to a rubbish fire in the basement of a private dwelling under construction on 83-27 265th St. in Queens. Battalion 53 reported extinguishing the minor blaze and checking for extension around 1:34 p.m. on March 12. No injuries were reported.

bn-53 rptg a rubbish fire in the Basement of a private Dwelling that is under Construction, extinguishing & checking for further extn.

The incident involved rubbish in the basement of the structure currently undergoing construction.

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