It was a telltale sign to firefighters of what was about to happen, and what they could not avoid. A firefighter hastily put on his helmet, a half-second before the flash. The smoke then exploded into ...

NEW YORK CITY -- Harrowing moments captured on camera Thursday as a backdraft caused a 5-alarm New York City fire to unexpectedly explode. Firefighters were knocked off their feet when flames and ...

NEW YORK (NBC) — Harrowing moments were captured on camera Thursday as a backdraft caused a 5-alarm New York City fire to unexpectedly explode. It happened as firefighters were battling a massive fire ...

Harrowing moments captured on camera Thursday as a backdraft caused a five-alarm New York City fire to unexpectedly explode. It happened as firefighters were battling a massive fire at a strip mall in ...

A fire raged through a row of businesses in New York City early Thursday, collapsing part of a roof and injuring 12 people, including seven firefighters.None of the injuries was considered ...