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RFD responds to 59th fire this year Richmond Register So Hightower ran upstairs where she saw flames and thick smoke billowing out of the closet where her dryer sat. Hightower and her daughter grabbed their cat, ran out of the duplex and called the Richmond Fire Department. First-responders were there ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Vancouver fire victims' troubles mount The Columbian The family's apartment was damaged by smoke after a fire sparked behind the dryer Tuesday. By Paul Suarez James Smith Jr., 13, loads cleaned items into a family van Thursday. The family is moving to an apartment near Clark College after a fire damaged ... See all stories on this topic » Robert De Niro's apartment catches fire - NYPOST.comFire breaks out at Robert De Niro's apartmentLast Updated: 4:33 PM, June 8, 2012 Posted: 4:33 PM, June 8, 2012
William Farrington Robert De Niro's Central Park West apartment went up in flames today when lint in a clothes dryer caught fire, sources said. "Right above my head these 12 foot tall flames exploded out of the 5th floor window," said Nathan Bear, 23, who was outside moving his car. The fire started around 2 p.m. in a pricey high rise near West 68th Street and took firefighters an hour to get under control, officials said. "The dryer in 5W caused the fire that spread through the entire 5th floor," said Battalion Chief Mike Meyers. A firefighter at the scene said, "Some of the lint [in the dryer] caught fire." The 5th floor had extensive damaged from the fire, smoke and water, fire department officials said. The 4th and 6th floor apartments were also damaged in the all hands fire, Meyers said. "I had a real hard time getting out of the building. The smoke was so dark and heavy, it was hard to breathe," said Gail W., who lives on the 6th floor. CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE: This e-mail contains information that is privileged and confidential. If you received this message in error and/or are not the addressee you may not use, copy, forward, or disclose any part of this email text or any attachments, and should delete it and all copies from your system and notify the sender immediately by return e-mail. Internet communications cannot be guaranteed to be timely, secure, error or virus free. The sender does not accept liability for any errors or omissions. Any drawings, sketches, images, or data and other attachments may be copyright protected. Thank you.
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