5th alarm fire rips through a commercial building in Long Island City Queens. Credits: Roy Renna
5th alarm fire rips through a commercial building in Long Island City Queens. Credits: Roy Renna

 

New York –  Firefighters are battling a 5-alarm fire at a dry cleaners shop in Long Island City, Queens.

Fire officials say the blaze broke out in the one-story building at the corner of 13th Street and 40th Avenue at about 3:30 p.m. Sunday.

More than 200 firefighters have responded to fire, which has since spread to a furniture store.

Officials say one firefighter has suffered a minor injury.

Smoke billowed into the sky during the 5th Alarm Queens fire. Credits: Roy Renna
Smoke billowed into the sky during the 5th Alarm Queens fire. Credits: Roy Renna
Smoke billowed into the sky during the 5th Alarm Queens fire. Credits: Roy Renna
Smoke billowed into the sky during the 5th Alarm Queens fire. Credits: Roy Renna

 

As reported by Vos Iz Neias