Citizen App captured the dramatic video of the fire early Monday around 1:30 a.m.
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The fire broke out inside a home on Harding Avenue in the Throggs Neck section.
The flames quickly spread to two other attached homes.
It took an hour and a half for firefighters to get the three-alarm blaze under control, as the winds whipped into the morning hours.
Two firefighters are being treated for minor injuries.
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The FDNY determined that the fire originated from an extension cord. A smoke alarm was present and operational.
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