Emergency & Fire — Howard Beach News

An 85-year-old man died after a large tree collapsed onto his Howard Beach property during severe thunderstorms in Queens, near Cross Bay Boulevard.

A winter storm brought widespread flooding to Howard Beach and other NY coastal communities Friday, prompting a Level 3 NYPD mobilization to aid residents.

A three-vehicle collision on Belt Parkway East at Cross Bay Blvd, Howard Beach, trapped occupants, prompting emergency response.

A 911 caller reported an unconfirmed vehicle collision with injuries on the Belt Parkway at Cross Bay Blvd in Howard Beach. EMS was activated.

The FDNY battled a third-alarm blaze in Lindenwood, requiring extensive resources to control the significant fire. Residents advised to avoid the area.

Howard Beach residents experienced serious overnight flooding this week as tides and rain inundated coastal Queens neighborhoods, impacting commutes and homes.

A firefighter and two others were injured in an early morning fire in Ozone Park, Queens. Emergency services battled the blaze for hours.

FDNY battled a Howard Beach house fire Thursday night, injuring two residents and delaying searches due to heavy clutter. Marshals investigate.

FDNY battled a fire burning through a Lindenwood building roof on 151st Avenue Thursday afternoon, drawing multiple units to the Queens scene.