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Two Hospitalized in Troy Fire

A massive fire broke out Tuesday morning in a laundromat on the corner of Troy Avenue and President Street in Crown Heights. Two people were hospitalized and smoke could be seen for many blocks. Photos

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how can these stuff hapen
March 3, 2011 5:56 pm

OH god how can these terrible stuff hapen to us

to#10
March 3, 2011 11:24 am

cool cool i came home at 5;00 we are sposed (abc)

my long bus ride
March 2, 2011 9:43 pm

i came home at 5:00 we are sposed to come home at 4:oo but i am hoping every one is okay

school
March 2, 2011 9:30 pm

we on east new york smelled the smoke you could even c the smoke i feel bad for the people that lost there close every person in the world should never be in these shoes of sitoution.
in my words this is terrible i feel in my deep part of my heart every-bodys words and feel that we need this galuis to end.

Bnos Menachem Junior High
March 2, 2011 8:07 pm

we had to learn in a class with no windows cuz it was so
bad! we didnt learn for a long time in my class room!

which1?
March 2, 2011 8:06 pm

which building?i don’t know because i am from brazil!

memememem
March 2, 2011 7:42 pm

very scary

listen to this
March 2, 2011 5:38 pm

i live on pres and troy and my house even smelled like fire crazy huh

fire smoke sad firmen water air
March 2, 2011 5:21 pm

ppl lost there close

smoke
March 2, 2011 5:18 pm

that was right near my school and we smelled it!and saw it

A Kaporo
March 2, 2011 12:53 pm

i feel for all the pple who lost their clothes……..

#8 question
March 2, 2011 6:55 am

Does your sister have the ability to purchase new clothing for herself?

To # 4:
March 2, 2011 12:47 am

Do others matter too??? Of course they do. But as a Jewish Crown-Heightser, the commenter was concerned about members of his/her frum community primarily. The same way when you hear that your child’s school has had an emergency, you immediately want to know where your child is and if he is okay. It’s not that you don’t care about everyone else in the school. There are certain ppl who come you associate with that come up in your mind first, when occurances such as this one take place. So too, here, a religious-Jewish community member wants to hear that his… Read more »

wow!
March 1, 2011 10:06 pm

the thing that shocked me is that it happened in crown heights,the only thing that can mack everything better is moshiach . plzzzzzzzzzzzz daven for moshich b/t check out this   web: myonemitzvah.com

iulgjgm,kj
March 1, 2011 9:46 pm

are school is right there!!! it was so bad!!!

Pity
March 1, 2011 8:31 pm

Vert sweet, nice and sincere people.. Feel bad for them.

Bnos Menachem Student
March 1, 2011 7:30 pm

A girl in my class opened the window and we were begging her to close the window ( she did because she agreed) because the smell was so strong. We didn’t open the window for the rest of the day!

fire
March 1, 2011 6:57 pm

i was in school and my class room was filled with smoke

a kid
March 1, 2011 6:37 pm

its right near my school i saw the smoke!!!!!!

wow!
March 1, 2011 5:17 pm

i saw and smeleld the smoke!

#4 reg #2
March 1, 2011 4:57 pm

to # 4, what type of comment is that!>!??!?!? of course other people matter what does one thing have to do with the next???

oh noooo!!!!
March 1, 2011 4:48 pm

oh nooooo!!! so basicaly my sister dropped off all her clothes this morning and wen she came to pik it uppp!!
the wholee building was gone with her clothesss!!!!
they are very nice people and i wish them all the best.

wow
March 1, 2011 4:44 pm

in crown heights? on the corner of troy and president? all i can say is WOW!!!!! i hope the people who are hospitalized will be better soon!!

ya I go there too and I live across the stret
March 1, 2011 4:04 pm

very nice people run it and they are very kind.

:( The nicest people in the world!
March 1, 2011 2:41 pm

I have been using that laundromat for several years. the most eidel, sweet family running it, greeting everyone by name–and folding like it’s nobody’s business!

I hope they are okay and will be back on their feet soon!

to #2
March 1, 2011 2:25 pm

i understand your concern, but do other people not matter???

woah!!
March 1, 2011 2:15 pm

In the pictures you still see the building standing, I just walked by it now and the whole building is gone!! Only charred black wood.
The smoke was so bad that on east new York in Bnos Menachem it smelled like a wood fire the entire morning in the school.

Anyone know?
March 1, 2011 1:42 pm

Any Yidden hurt?

So much
March 1, 2011 1:28 pm

So Much smoke i saw it on carroll.st

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