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Child killed in Bronx lithium-ion battery fire, FDNY says

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Child killed in Bronx lithium-ion battery fire, FDNY says

Maria Gomez

Bureau Chief · Garden City, NY

Maria Gomez has over 15 years of experience in local journalism, having previously served as the editor for the Hempstead Herald and a contributor to Newsday. She graduated from Long Island University with a degree in Journalism and has a passion for engaging with the diverse voices of Garden City. Maria believes that community journalism plays a crucial role in shaping local identity.

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Bureau Chief · Wednesday, October 28, 2026 at 1:56 PM · 1 min read

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Child killed in Bronx lithium-ion battery fire, FDNY says — Great Neck Community news

A child was killed in a lithium-ion battery fire overnight at NYCHA's Patterson Houses in the Mott Haven section, the FDNY said.

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