Emergency crews are battling a massive blaze that started at a New York City Department of Transportation building in Queens, New York.
“Firefighters have reported the presence of dangerous materials within the building, including high-pressure tanks, diesel fuels, kerosene, gasoline, welding tanks, and other hazardous materials,” Raws Alerts noted.
“Officers are actively working to evacuate people from the area for their safety.”
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“Firefighters officials has upgraded the Hazardous Warehouse Chemical blaze to a five-alarm fire they have issued people to close their windows due to the possible toxic smoke,” Raws Alerts added.
#UPDATE: Firefighters officials has upgraded the Hazardous Warehouse Chemical blaze to a five-alarm fire they have issued people to close their windows due to the possible toxic smoke pic.twitter.com/kcAdTFHsOu
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