Firefighters from the Fire Department of New York are actively battling a significant fire at a three-story mixed-occupancy building located at 4002 14th Avenue in Borough Park, Brooklyn. Thick flames and heavy smoke were observed shooting from multiple windows as crews arrived on scene and immediately began suppression operations.

The intensity of the blaze prompted a rapid and coordinated response, with multiple units working to contain the fire and prevent it from spreading to adjacent structures in the densely populated neighborhood. The building’s mixed-use nature has raised additional concerns for potential interior extension and structural instability as firefighters continue aggressive attack efforts.

Authorities have not yet released information regarding the cause of the fire or potential injuries. Emergency operations remain ongoing as FDNY units work to bring the situation under control and ensure the safety of residents in the surrounding area.