Emergency & Fire — Cross Bay Current

A major residential fire erupted in Far Rockaway, Queens, near Cross Bay Boulevard, drawing over 60 FDNY units. Residents should expect local traffic disruptions.

NYPD officers were injured after an explosion sparked a house fire near Cross Bay Boulevard. Investigators are determining the cause in Ozone Park.

Four NYPD officers were injured and a house destroyed by an explosion during a Queens fire response near Cross Bay Boulevard on March 10, 2026.

Several NYPD officers were injured by an explosion and house fire in Queens during a domestic call response, highlighting first responder dangers. Investigation ongoing.

Authorities confirmed a body found in Queens explosion rubble, while all other residents are accounted for, sparking calls for improved safety.

Four NYPD officers were injured after an early Sunday house explosion near Cross Bay Boulevard, Queens. This highlights first responder risks and community solidarity.

One fatality confirmed in Queens building explosion, all other residents accounted for. Emergency services continue sifting through rubble.

A residential building explosion in Queens claimed one life, with all other residents accounted for. FDNY and NYPD investigate possible gas leak near Cross Bay Boulevard.

A significant house fire broke out in Broad Channel, Queens, near Cross Bay Boulevard. Firefighters battled the blaze, drawing local and emergency attention.