Overview
- The blaze, which ignited Friday around 7:30 p.m. at a 130th Street warehouse in College Point, tore through an industrial complex.
- Firefighters declared the fire out Saturday morning and kept spraying hotspots, and no injuries were reported.
- Nearly 300 FDNY and EMS personnel responded, using eight tower ladders to encircle the building.
- Officials told nearby residents to shut windows as thick smoke drifted for miles and even drew a notice from Mount Vernon police.
- The cause remains under investigation at the 64,000-square-foot site that houses a kitchen cabinet wholesaler in front and a lumber yard in back.