Thursday, July 13, 2017

[Updated] Report of a fire at 229 E. 7th St.



Dave on 7th shares this photo... the FDNY responded to a report of a fire on the fourth floor at 229 E. Seventh St. at Avenue C...


The FDNY gave the all clear about 20 minutes later.

There aren't any further details at the moment, including cause or extent of the damage to surrounding apartments or the ground-floor tenant, Zum Schneider.

Updated 3:55 p.m.

Thanks to East Village Eats for letting us know about this...

5 comments:

  1. Zum Schneider posted on Facebook that they'll be closed today.

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  2. That must have been Zum fire.

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  3. If that fire had gotten any worse, it would've been Mum Schneider.

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  4. I hope Schneider's is OK. I love that place.

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  5. Another reminder that I should get renter's insurance....nah, I'm fine. Right?

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