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Fire breaks out in two-story building in Queens

ASTORIA, Queens (PIX11) -- Two firefighters were injured as crews battled a two-alarm fire in Queens Monday evening.

The fire was reported around 6:58 p.m. and broke out at a two-story building at 18-32 Steinway Street, according to the FDNY.

25 units and EMS personnel responded. The fire was under control by 8:20 p.m., officials say.

The two injured firefighters were taken to Elmhurst Hospital.

The cause of the fire remains under investigation.

Ben Mitchell is a digital content producer from Vermont who has covered both local and international news since 2021. He joined PIX11 in 2024. See more of his work here.

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