An FDNY firefighter sustained critical injuries during a two-alarm fire in a four-story apartment building in Brooklyn.

The incident occurred just before 7:10 p.m. at the Brownsville Houses, along Osborne Street between Blake Avenue.

The fire escalated to five alarms, prompting a large response from the FDNY. Video from NewsCopter 7 showed firefighters on scene using water hoses to douse the fire as flames sent plumes of smoke ...

An FDNY firefighter suffered a medical episode during the Brooklyn blaze. David Burns/@FD4D The fire broke out around 11:30 a.m. The firefighter was treated at the scene by medics before he was ...

The flames broke out at 65 Fort Washington Avenue, between West 161st and 162nd Streets, at around 7 p.m. The fire affected three floors of the apartment building, and caused six total injuries, ...

An FDNY firefighter was critically injured while fighting a fire in a multifamily house on Lafayette Avenue in Brooklyn, Mayor Eric Adams and FDNY Commissioner Robert S. Tucker said in a statement.

It's the first time the city's fire code was applied to a blocked hydrant, according to the FDNY. "Seconds count in an emergency and blocking a fire hydrant is a selfish decision that can kill ...