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Firefighter hospitalized after overnight fire in East Flatbush

Around 60 fire and EMS personnel responded to a call for a basement fire around 10:31 p.m. Wednesday at 580 Brooklyn Ave.

Caithlin Pena

Jul 31, 2025, 9:45 AM

Updated 21 hr ago

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The FDNY says a firefighter was hospitalized after battling a fire in East Flatbush.
Authorities received a call for a basement fire around 10:31 p.m. Wednesday at 580 Brooklyn Ave. Around 60 fire and EMS personnel responded.
One firefighter was injured and transported by EMS to NYC Health + Hospitals/Kings County.
Fire marshals are investigating the cause of the fire.


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