2 firefighters hurt, 20 homeless after Tribeca building fire in Manhattan​on January 23, 2025 at 4:14 pm

The flames broke out inside the basement of a building on White Street at around 11:45 p.m. Wednesday.   

ByEyewitness News

Thursday, January 23, 2025 10:44AM

20 people displaced after Tribeca apartment fire

Two firefighters suffered minor injuries in the fire.

TRIBECA, Manhattan (WABC) — Two firefighters were injured and 20 residents were left homeless in a Tribeca building fire.

The flames broke out inside the basement of a building on White Street at around 11:45 p.m. Wednesday.

Smoke spread through the five-story building.

It took firefighters about four hours to completely extinguish the blaze.

Two firefighters suffered minor injuries.

The cause of the fire is under investigation.

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 The flames broke out inside the basement of a building on White Street at around 11:45 p.m. Wednesday.


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