4 hurt in Mott Haven, Bronx apartment building fire

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Tuesday, December 16, 2025
3 people injured in Mott Haven apartment fire

MOTT HAVEN, Bronx (WABC) -- A two-alarm fire burned through a building in the Mott Haven section of the Bronx, injuring four people.

The fire broke out on East 135th Street just before 5:30 a.m. Tuesday.

Flames spread through the entire structure.

Firefighters had to contend with a frozen hydrant upon arrival.

Four people were hurt, one of them seriously. The other three suffered non-life threatening injuries.

The cause of the fire is under investigation.

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