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# Big Fire on 7th Ave Between 2nd and 3rd
- URL: https://bklyner.com/big-fire-on-7th-ave-between-2nd-and-3rd-parkslopestoop/
- Published: 2012-07-06T16:52:48.000Z
- Updated: 2012-07-06T16:52:48.000Z
- Author: Rachel Silberstein
- Tags: #API-Imported

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A fire broke out around 12:30 this afternoon on 7th Ave between 2nd and 3rd streets. According to Gothamist, the blaze may have [originated from the roof](http://gothamist.com/2012/07/06/firefighters%5Fbattling%5Fbrownstone%5Fbl.php?ref=bklyner.com#photo-1), but so far, there’s no official statement. We’ll update as we learn more. Have you heard anything?

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UPDATE:

Patch reports that the FDNY had the blaze out in [16 minutes flat](http://parkslope.patch.com/articles/fdny-extinguishes-rooftop-fire-on-seventh-ave-and-2nd-street-in-16-minutes?ref=bklyner.com). Still no official word on the cause of the fire.