DEVELOPING - Fire Reported in Midtown Manhattan Sparking Mass Transit Disruption Warning

A fire was reported in Midtown, Manhattan, in New York City on July 17. New York’s official emergency notification system ...
The New York Times

Fire in Midtown Manhattan Adds to Smoke Above New York City

The three-alarm fire, which broke out around 7 a.m., led to the evacuation of 200 people from a Midtown high-rise on Friday morning. Five minor injuries were reported. By Miles G. Cohen and Claire ...

Fire in Manhattan scorches Midtown building as flames, smoke pour out of windows

More than 300 firefighters responded to a three-alarm fire at a Midtown Manhattan building Tuesday morning.
Yahoo

Manhattan fire that killed 3 people was started with a cigarette: FDNY

INWOOD, Manhattan (PIX11) — A resident is accused of lighting a cigarette that ignited a fire in his Manhattan building, killing three people, according to authorities. Victor Arias, 29, was arrested ...