Fire rips through Queens deli, FDNY says
MASPETH, Queens (PIX11) — A three-alarm fire ripped through a Queens deli Wednesday morning, officials said. Authorities responded to the blaze at Metro Deli at 67-30 Metropolitan Ave. in Mas…
MASPETH, Queens (PIX11) --- A three-alarm fire ripped through a Queens deli Wednesday morning, officials said.
Authorities responded to the blaze at Metro Deli at 67-30 Metropolitan Ave. in Maspeth at around 7:30 a.m., according to the FDNY. Video from the scene showed heavy flames and smoke coming from the store's roof.
Thirteen units and approximately 138 firefighters brought the fire under control by 9 a.m., the FDNY said.
There were no injuries, officials said. The cause of the fire is unknown.
As of Wednesday morning, the M trains were running with delays in both directions after the fire was extinguished, according to NYC Transit.
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