On Sunday, a fire broke out at an apartment building on Davidson Avenue, causing injuries to three residents and a firefighter. The cause of the fire is believed to be linked to lithium-ion batteries.
According to the FDNY, the ignition of the fire occurred on the fourth floor of 1775 Davidson Ave. slightly after 9 a.m. The fire was contained and brought under control by 10:48 a.m.
The FDNY has asked for a hazmat team to be dispatched to the location in order to investigate the lithium-ion batteries present on site.
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