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Bell tower collapses as fire destroys 100-year-old church in Bushwick
BUSHWICK, Brooklyn (WABC) -- A large fire ripped through and destroyed a church in Bushwick, Brooklyn on Wednesday, FDNY officials said. Citizen App video showed the flames and smoke breaking out at The Iglesia Pentecostal Arca Cristiana on Halsey Street just before 10:45 a.m.
Massive fire destroys century-old Brooklyn church
More than 150 firefighters responded to put out a blaze at the Arca Cristiana Iglesia Pentecostal church in Bushwick around 11 a.m., but the building ultimately collapsed.
Massive fire breaks out at Brooklyn church; no injuries reported
There are no reports of any injuries at this time. BROOKLYN - Firefighters battled a three-alarm fire at a church in Brooklyn on Wednesday morning, the FDNY said. The FDNY said the call came at around 10:40 a.m. about a fire on Halsey Street between Central and Wilson Avenues in Bushwick.
Historic 100-year-old Brooklyn church destroyed in fire that brought down bell tower
More than 100 firefighters and emergency personnel battled a multi-alarm fire that broke out inside a historic Brooklyn church Wednesday morning. The fire broke out in the Pentecostal church Arca Cristiana located at Halsey Street,
Bushwick church in ruins after fire; DOB issues vacate orders
Investigators are working to determine what sparked the massive flames that broke out at Iglesia Pentecostal Arca Cristiana on Halsey Street Tuesday morning.
PHOTOS: Century-old Brooklyn church destroyed in massive blaze
A Brooklyn church that was more than 100 years old is nothing but a pile of rubble after a massive fire tore through the building on Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2025. Over 150 firefighters battled the
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