⚠️🇺🇸#URGENT: Massive fire reported at St. John’s Hospital in New York City
#Queens l #NY
Fire personnel report the fire appears to have originated on the rooftop. Hospital staff and patients are evacuating the structure.
Standby for updates!
⚠️🇺🇸#UPDATE: “Those in the area should close windows and avoid the smoke condition”-NYFD
- St. John’s Hospital is the only full-service hospital on the Rockaway Peninsula
- No word yet on injuries; working to get that information now
- Majority of the fire is now extinguished
⚠️🇺🇸#UPDATE: Fire extinguished at St. John’s Hospital
New footage shows the fire was concentrated on the 11th floor rooftop of the structure. Patients can be seen being evacuated at the end of the video.
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