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  "publishedAt": "2026-02-17T19:35:06.000Z",
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  "textContent": "On Sunday, February 15, 2026, just after 7 pm, the FDNY received multiple calls reporting a fire at 41-50 78th St., an apartment building in East Elmhurst between Broadway and Woodside Avenue. Upon arrival, the incident was classified as a heavy “all-hands fire,” and 21 FDNY units were dispatched, with a total of 79 firefighters […]\n\nThe post Fire Hydrant Blocked During Deadly Fire in Queens appeared first on NYCTastemakers.",
  "title": "Fire Hydrant Blocked During Deadly Fire in Queens"
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