FDNY fighting billboard fire in middle of Times Square in NYC
Sunday, May 19, 2019
TIMES SQUARE, Manhattan -- Crews responded to a billboard on fire in the middle of Times Square.
The FDNY said they got the call just after 3 p.m. Saturday for an all-hands fire on a billboard at 43rd Street and 7th Ave. The fire was put out in under an hour.
No injuries have been reported.
Streets were closed as a precaution when the fire broke out, but traffic is now back to normal.
