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NEW YORK (AP) — A occurrence broke retired connected the Brooklyn Bridge successful New York during the city’s July Fourth fireworks show, spreading flames and mounting disconnected a plume of fume earlier firefighters extinguished the blaze. No injuries were reported.
Two occurrence engines were utilized to enactment retired the blaze, the city’s occurrence section said. Firefighters were seen dousing the flames soon earlier 10 p.m. connected the bridge, which had been closed to postulation during the show.
A section spokesperson said specified fires are not unexpected and are wherefore officials support crowds astatine a region during fireworks.
The amusement was moved up aboriginal due to the fact that of the menace of terrible upwind that canceled and delayed different celebrations on the East Coast. That includes Washington, wherever tempest prompted an evacuation of crowdgoers connected the National Mall.
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