Staff Report / nyclocal.org

On October 1, 1960, a two-alarm fire occurred at 917 Dean Street in Brooklyn, New York. The incident is featured as part of the New York City Fire Department's (#FDNY) #ThrowbackThursday series.

For those interested in learning more about the history of the FDNY, the New York City Fire Museum offers a Throwback Podcast that can be accessed on Apple, Spotify, and Google Play.

Source: New York City Fire Department (FDNY) | New York NY

Source Type: Fire

Source Location: New York

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