NEW YORK, USA - JANUARY 18: Mayor Eric Adams arrives for a press briefing in front of raw houses affected by 2 alarm fire and possible gas explosion in the Bronx in New York on January 18, 2022. One person has died and 3 more residents were injured, as well as one firefighter and 5 police officers who helped to save lives. As fire chief John Hodgens said the cause of the fire and explosion is gas leak, but that needs to be confirmed by fire marshals during investigation. Three row houses were completely destroyed and need to be demolished and others need structural assessment before residents can be allowed back. Lev Radin / Anadolu Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

NEW YORK, USA - JANUARY 18: Mayor Eric Adams speaks during a press briefing in front of raw houses affected by 2 alarm fire and possible gas explosion in the Bronx in New York on January 18, 2022. One person has died and 3 more residents were injured, as well as one firefighter and 5 police officers who helped to save lives. As fire chief John Hodgens said the cause of the fire and explosion is gas leak, but that needs to be confirmed by fire marshals during investigation. Three row houses were completely destroyed and need to be demolished and others need structural assessment before residents can be allowed back. Lev Radin / Anadolu Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

NEW YORK, USA - JANUARY 18: Mayor Eric Adams speaks during a press briefing in front of raw houses affected by 2 alarm fire and possible gas explosion in the Bronx in New York on January 18, 2022. One person has died and 3 more residents were injured, as well as one firefighter and 5 police officers who helped to save lives. As fire chief John Hodgens said the cause of the fire and explosion is gas leak, but that needs to be confirmed by fire marshals during investigation. Three row houses were completely destroyed and need to be demolished and others need structural assessment before residents can be allowed back. Lev Radin / Anadolu Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

NEW YORK, USA - JANUARY 18: Firefighters work on raw houses affected by 2 alarm fire and possible gas explosion in the Bronx in New York on January 18, 2022. One person has died and 3 more residents were injured, as well as one firefighter and 5 police officers who helped to save lives. As fire chief John Hodgens said the cause of the fire and explosion is gas leak, but that needs to be confirmed by fire marshals during investigation. Three row houses were completely destroyed and need to be demolished and others need structural assessment before residents can be allowed back. Lev Radin / Anadolu Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

NEW YORK, USA - JANUARY 18: Firefighters work on raw houses affected by 2 alarm fire and possible gas explosion in the Bronx in New York on January 18, 2022. One person has died and 3 more residents were injured, as well as one firefighter and 5 police officers who helped to save lives. As fire chief John Hodgens said the cause of the fire and explosion is gas leak, but that needs to be confirmed by fire marshals during investigation. Three row houses were completely destroyed and need to be demolished and others need structural assessment before residents can be allowed back. Lev Radin / Anadolu Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

NEW YORK, USA - JANUARY 18: Firefighters work on raw houses affected by 2 alarm fire and possible gas explosion in the Bronx in New York on January 18, 2022. One person has died and 3 more residents were injured, as well as one firefighter and 5 police officers who helped to save lives. As fire chief John Hodgens said the cause of the fire and explosion is gas leak, but that needs to be confirmed by fire marshals during investigation. Three row houses were completely destroyed and need to be demolished and others need structural assessment before residents can be allowed back. Lev Radin / Anadolu Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

NEW YORK, USA - JANUARY 18: Firefighters work on raw houses affected by 2 alarm fire and possible gas explosion in the Bronx in New York on January 18, 2022. One person has died and 3 more residents were injured, as well as one firefighter and 5 police officers who helped to save lives. As fire chief John Hodgens said the cause of the fire and explosion is gas leak, but that needs to be confirmed by fire marshals during investigation. Three row houses were completely destroyed and need to be demolished and others need structural assessment before residents can be allowed back. Lev Radin / Anadolu Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

NEW YORK, USA - JANUARY 18: Firefighters work on raw houses affected by 2 alarm fire and possible gas explosion in the Bronx in New York on January 18, 2022. One person has died and 3 more residents were injured, as well as one firefighter and 5 police officers who helped to save lives. As fire chief John Hodgens said the cause of the fire and explosion is gas leak, but that needs to be confirmed by fire marshals during investigation. Three row houses were completely destroyed and need to be demolished and others need structural assessment before residents can be allowed back. Lev Radin / Anadolu Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

NEW YORK, USA - JANUARY 18: Firefighters work on raw houses affected by 2 alarm fire and possible gas explosion in the Bronx in New York on January 18, 2022. One person has died and 3 more residents were injured, as well as one firefighter and 5 police officers who helped to save lives. As fire chief John Hodgens said the cause of the fire and explosion is gas leak, but that needs to be confirmed by fire marshals during investigation. Three row houses were completely destroyed and need to be demolished and others need structural assessment before residents can be allowed back. Lev Radin / Anadolu Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

NEW YORK, USA - JANUARY 18: Mayor Eric Adams speaks during a press briefing in front of raw houses affected by 2 alarm fire and possible gas explosion in the Bronx in New York on January 18, 2022. One person has died and 3 more residents were injured, as well as one firefighter and 5 police officers who helped to save lives. As fire chief John Hodgens said the cause of the fire and explosion is gas leak, but that needs to be confirmed by fire marshals during investigation. Three row houses were completely destroyed and need to be demolished and others need structural assessment before residents can be allowed back. Lev Radin / Anadolu Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

NEW YORK, USA - JANUARY 18: Firefighters work on raw houses affected by 2 alarm fire and possible gas explosion in the Bronx in New York on January 18, 2022. One person has died and 3 more residents were injured, as well as one firefighter and 5 police officers who helped to save lives. As fire chief John Hodgens said the cause of the fire and explosion is gas leak, but that needs to be confirmed by fire marshals during investigation. Three row houses were completely destroyed and need to be demolished and others need structural assessment before residents can be allowed back. Lev Radin / Anadolu Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

NEW YORK, USA - JANUARY 18: Officials, family members and friends are seen at the entrance of the St. Athanasius Roman Catholic Church where affected residents of raw houses devastated by 2 alarm fire and possible gas explosion temporarily stay in the Bronx in New York on January 18, 2022. One person has died and 3 more residents were injured, as well as one firefighter and 5 police officers who helped to save lives. As fire chief John Hodgens said the cause of the fire and explosion is gas leak, but that needs to be confirmed by fire marshals during investigation. Three row houses were completely destroyed and need to be demolished and others need structural assessment before residents can be allowed back. Lev Radin / Anadolu Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

NEW YORK, USA - JANUARY 18: Firefighters work on raw houses affected by 2 alarm fire and possible gas explosion in the Bronx in New York on January 18, 2022. One person has died and 3 more residents were injured, as well as one firefighter and 5 police officers who helped to save lives. As fire chief John Hodgens said the cause of the fire and explosion is gas leak, but that needs to be confirmed by fire marshals during investigation. Three row houses were completely destroyed and need to be demolished and others need structural assessment before residents can be allowed back. Lev Radin / Anadolu Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

NEW YORK, USA - JANUARY 18: Firefighters work on raw houses affected by 2 alarm fire and possible gas explosion in the Bronx in New York on January 18, 2022. One person has died and 3 more residents were injured, as well as one firefighter and 5 police officers who helped to save lives. As fire chief John Hodgens said the cause of the fire and explosion is gas leak, but that needs to be confirmed by fire marshals during investigation. Three row houses were completely destroyed and need to be demolished and others need structural assessment before residents can be allowed back. Lev Radin / Anadolu Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

NEW YORK, USA - JANUARY 18: Firefighters work on raw houses affected by 2 alarm fire and possible gas explosion in the Bronx in New York on January 18, 2022. One person has died and 3 more residents were injured, as well as one firefighter and 5 police officers who helped to save lives. As fire chief John Hodgens said the cause of the fire and explosion is gas leak, but that needs to be confirmed by fire marshals during investigation. Three row houses were completely destroyed and need to be demolished and others need structural assessment before residents can be allowed back. Lev Radin / Anadolu Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

NEW YORK, USA - JANUARY 18: Firefighters work on raw houses affected by 2 alarm fire and possible gas explosion in the Bronx in New York on January 18, 2022. One person has died and 3 more residents were injured, as well as one firefighter and 5 police officers who helped to save lives. As fire chief John Hodgens said the cause of the fire and explosion is gas leak, but that needs to be confirmed by fire marshals during investigation. Three row houses were completely destroyed and need to be demolished and others need structural assessment before residents can be allowed back. Lev Radin / Anadolu Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

NEW YORK, USA - JANUARY 18: Mayor Eric Adams speaks during a press briefing in front of raw houses affected by 2 alarm fire and possible gas explosion in the Bronx in New York on January 18, 2022. One person has died and 3 more residents were injured, as well as one firefighter and 5 police officers who helped to save lives. As fire chief John Hodgens said the cause of the fire and explosion is gas leak, but that needs to be confirmed by fire marshals during investigation. Three row houses were completely destroyed and need to be demolished and others need structural assessment before residents can be allowed back. Lev Radin / Anadolu Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

NEW YORK, USA - JANUARY 18: Firefighters work on raw houses affected by 2 alarm fire and possible gas explosion in the Bronx in New York on January 18, 2022. One person has died and 3 more residents were injured, as well as one firefighter and 5 police officers who helped to save lives. As fire chief John Hodgens said the cause of the fire and explosion is gas leak, but that needs to be confirmed by fire marshals during investigation. Three row houses were completely destroyed and need to be demolished and others need structural assessment before residents can be allowed back. Lev Radin / Anadolu Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

NEW YORK, USA - JANUARY 18: Lieutenant Governor Brian Benjamin speaks during press briefing in front of raw houses affected by 2 alarm fire and possible gas explosion in the Bronx in New York on January 18, 2022. One person has died and 3 more residents were injured, as well as one firefighter and 5 police officers who helped to save lives. As fire chief John Hodgens said the cause of the fire and explosion is gas leak, but that needs to be confirmed by fire marshals during investigation. Three row houses were completely destroyed and need to be demolished and others need structural assessment before residents can be allowed back. Lev Radin / Anadolu Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

NEW YORK, USA - JANUARY 18: Mayor Eric Adams attends press briefing in front of raw houses affected by 2 alarm fire and possible gas explosion in the Bronx in New York on January 18, 2022. One person has died and 3 more residents were injured, as well as one firefighter and 5 police officers who helped to save lives. As fire chief John Hodgens said the cause of the fire and explosion is gas leak, but that needs to be confirmed by fire marshals during investigation. Three row houses were completely destroyed and need to be demolished and others need structural assessment before residents can be allowed back. Lev Radin / Anadolu Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

NEW YORK, USA - JANUARY 18: FDNY Chief of Operations John Hodgens speaks during press briefing in front of raw houses affected by 2 alarm fire and possible gas explosion in the Bronx in New York on January 18, 2022. One person has died and 3 more residents were injured, as well as one firefighter and 5 police officers who helped to save lives. As fire chief John Hodgens said the cause of the fire and explosion is gas leak, but that needs to be confirmed by fire marshals during investigation. Three row houses were completely destroyed and need to be demolished and others need structural assessment before residents can be allowed back. Lev Radin / Anadolu Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

NEW YORK, USA - JANUARY 18: FDNY Chief of Operations John Hodgens speaks during press briefing in front of raw houses affected by 2 alarm fire and possible gas explosion in the Bronx in New York on January 18, 2022. One person has died and 3 more residents were injured, as well as one firefighter and 5 police officers who helped to save lives. As fire chief John Hodgens said the cause of the fire and explosion is gas leak, but that needs to be confirmed by fire marshals during investigation. Three row houses were completely destroyed and need to be demolished and others need structural assessment before residents can be allowed back. Lev Radin / Anadolu Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

NEW YORK, USA - JANUARY 18: Mayor Eric Adams speaks during a press briefing in front of raw houses affected by 2 alarm fire and possible gas explosion in the Bronx in New York on January 18, 2022. One person has died and 3 more residents were injured, as well as one firefighter and 5 police officers who helped to save lives. As fire chief John Hodgens said the cause of the fire and explosion is gas leak, but that needs to be confirmed by fire marshals during investigation. Three row houses were completely destroyed and need to be demolished and others need structural assessment before residents can be allowed back. Lev Radin / Anadolu Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

NEW YORK, USA - JANUARY 18: Mayor Eric Adams arrives for a press briefing in front of raw houses affected by 2 alarm fire and possible gas explosion in the Bronx in New York on January 18, 2022. One person has died and 3 more residents were injured, as well as one firefighter and 5 police officers who helped to save lives. As fire chief John Hodgens said the cause of the fire and explosion is gas leak, but that needs to be confirmed by fire marshals during investigation. Three row houses were completely destroyed and need to be demolished and others need structural assessment before residents can be allowed back. Lev Radin / Anadolu Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

NEW YORK, USA - JANUARY 18: Mayor Eric Adams leaves church where affected residents of raw houses 2 alarm fire and possible gas explosion stay in the Bronx in New York on January 18, 2022. One person has died and 3 more residents were injured, as well as one firefighter and 5 police officers who helped to save lives. As fire chief John Hodgens said the cause of the fire and explosion is gas leak, but that needs to be confirmed by fire marshals during investigation. Three row houses were completely destroyed and need to be demolished and others need structural assessment before residents can be allowed back. Lev Radin / Anadolu Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

NEW YORK, USA - JANUARY 18: Firefighters work on raw houses affected by 2 alarm fire and possible gas explosion in the Bronx in New York on January 18, 2022. One person has died and 3 more residents were injured, as well as one firefighter and 5 police officers who helped to save lives. As fire chief John Hodgens said the cause of the fire and explosion is gas leak, but that needs to be confirmed by fire marshals during investigation. Three row houses were completely destroyed and need to be demolished and others need structural assessment before residents can be allowed back. Lev Radin / Anadolu Agency/ABACAPRESS.COM

January 18, 2022, New York, New York, United States: Mayor Eric Adams speaks during press briefing in front of raw houses affected by 2 alarm fire and possible gas explosion in the Bronx in New York on January 18, 2022. One person has died and 3 more residents were injured, as well as one firefighter and 5 police officers who helped to save lives. As fire chief John Hodgens said the cause of the fire and explosion is gas leak, but that needs to be confirmed by fire marshals during investigation. Three row houses were completely destroyed and need to be demolished and others need structural assessment before residents can be allowed back. 18 Jan 2022 Pictured: January 18, 2022, New York, New York, United States: Firefighters work on raw houses affected by 2 alarm fire and possible gas explosion in the Bronx in New York on January 18, 2022. One person has died and 3 more residents were injured, as well as one firefighter and 5 police officers who helped to save lives. As fire chief John Hodgens said the cause of the fire and explosion is gas leak, but that needs to be confirmed by fire marshals during investigation. Three row houses were completely destroyed and need to be demolished and others need structural assessment before residents can be allowed back. Photo credit: ZUMAPRESS.com / MEGA TheMegaAgency.com +1 888 505 6342

January 18, 2022, New York, New York, United States: Mayor Eric Adams speaks during press briefing in front of raw houses affected by 2 alarm fire and possible gas explosion in the Bronx in New York on January 18, 2022. One person has died and 3 more residents were injured, as well as one firefighter and 5 police officers who helped to save lives. As fire chief John Hodgens said the cause of the fire and explosion is gas leak, but that needs to be confirmed by fire marshals during investigation. Three row houses were completely destroyed and need to be demolished and others need structural assessment before residents can be allowed back. 18 Jan 2022 Pictured: January 18, 2022, New York, New York, United States: Firefighters work on raw houses affected by 2 alarm fire and possible gas explosion in the Bronx in New York on January 18, 2022. One person has died and 3 more residents were injured, as well as one firefighter and 5 police officers who helped to save lives. As fire chief John Hodgens said the cause of the fire and explosion is gas leak, but that needs to be confirmed by fire marshals during investigation. Three row houses were completely destroyed and need to be demolished and others need structural assessment before residents can be allowed back. Photo credit: ZUMAPRESS.com / MEGA TheMegaAgency.com +1 888 505 6342

January 18, 2022, New York, New York, United States: Mayor Eric Adams speaks during press briefing in front of raw houses affected by 2 alarm fire and possible gas explosion in the Bronx in New York on January 18, 2022. One person has died and 3 more residents were injured, as well as one firefighter and 5 police officers who helped to save lives. As fire chief John Hodgens said the cause of the fire and explosion is gas leak, but that needs to be confirmed by fire marshals during investigation. Three row houses were completely destroyed and need to be demolished and others need structural assessment before residents can be allowed back. 18 Jan 2022 Pictured: January 18, 2022, New York, New York, United States: Firefighters work on raw houses affected by 2 alarm fire and possible gas explosion in the Bronx in New York on January 18, 2022. One person has died and 3 more residents were injured, as well as one firefighter and 5 police officers who helped to save lives. As fire chief John Hodgens said the cause of the fire and explosion is gas leak, but that needs to be confirmed by fire marshals during investigation. Three row houses were completely destroyed and need to be demolished and others need structural assessment before residents can be allowed back. Photo credit: ZUMAPRESS.com / MEGA TheMegaAgency.com +1 888 505 6342

January 18, 2022, New York, New York, United States: Mayor Eric Adams speaks during press briefing in front of raw houses affected by 2 alarm fire and possible gas explosion in the Bronx in New York on January 18, 2022. One person has died and 3 more residents were injured, as well as one firefighter and 5 police officers who helped to save lives. As fire chief John Hodgens said the cause of the fire and explosion is gas leak, but that needs to be confirmed by fire marshals during investigation. Three row houses were completely destroyed and need to be demolished and others need structural assessment before residents can be allowed back. 18 Jan 2022 Pictured: January 18, 2022, New York, New York, United States: Lieutenant Governor Brian Benjamin speaks during press briefing in front of raw houses affected by 2 alarm fire and possible gas explosion in the Bronx in New York on January 18, 2022. One person has died and 3 more residents were injured, as well as one firefighter and 5 police officers who helped to save lives. As fire chief John Hodgens said the cause of the fire and explosion is gas leak, but that needs to be confirmed by fire marshals during investigation. Three row houses were completely destroyed and need to be demolished and others need structural assessment before residents can be allowed back. Photo credit: ZUMAPRESS.com / MEGA TheMegaAgency.com +1 888 505 6342

January 18, 2022, New York, New York, United States: Mayor Eric Adams speaks during press briefing in front of raw houses affected by 2 alarm fire and possible gas explosion in the Bronx in New York on January 18, 2022. One person has died and 3 more residents were injured, as well as one firefighter and 5 police officers who helped to save lives. As fire chief John Hodgens said the cause of the fire and explosion is gas leak, but that needs to be confirmed by fire marshals during investigation. Three row houses were completely destroyed and need to be demolished and others need structural assessment before residents can be allowed back. 18 Jan 2022 Pictured: January 18, 2022, New York, New York, United States: Mayor Eric Adams speaks during press briefing in front of raw houses affected by 2 alarm fire and possible gas explosion in the Bronx in New York on January 18, 2022. One person has died and 3 more residents were injured, as well as one firefighter and 5 police officers who helped to save lives. As fire chief John Hodgens said the cause of the fire and explosion is gas leak, but that needs to be confirmed by fire marshals during investigation. Three row houses were completely destroyed and need to be demolished and others need structural assessment before residents can be allowed back. Photo credit: ZUMAPRESS.com / MEGA TheMegaAgency.com +1 888 505 6342

January 18, 2022, New York, New York, United States: Mayor Eric Adams speaks during press briefing in front of raw houses affected by 2 alarm fire and possible gas explosion in the Bronx in New York on January 18, 2022. One person has died and 3 more residents were injured, as well as one firefighter and 5 police officers who helped to save lives. As fire chief John Hodgens said the cause of the fire and explosion is gas leak, but that needs to be confirmed by fire marshals during investigation. Three row houses were completely destroyed and need to be demolished and others need structural assessment before residents can be allowed back. 18 Jan 2022 Pictured: January 18, 2022, New York, New York, United States: Firefighters work on raw houses affected by 2 alarm fire and possible gas explosion in the Bronx in New York on January 18, 2022. One person has died and 3 more residents were injured, as well as one firefighter and 5 police officers who helped to save lives. As fire chief John Hodgens said the cause of the fire and explosion is gas leak, but that needs to be confirmed by fire marshals during investigation. Three row houses were completely destroyed and need to be demolished and others need structural assessment before residents can be allowed back. Photo credit: ZUMAPRESS.com / MEGA TheMegaAgency.com +1 888 505 6342

January 18, 2022, New York, New York, United States: Mayor Eric Adams speaks during press briefing in front of raw houses affected by 2 alarm fire and possible gas explosion in the Bronx in New York on January 18, 2022. One person has died and 3 more residents were injured, as well as one firefighter and 5 police officers who helped to save lives. As fire chief John Hodgens said the cause of the fire and explosion is gas leak, but that needs to be confirmed by fire marshals during investigation. Three row houses were completely destroyed and need to be demolished and others need structural assessment before residents can be allowed back. 18 Jan 2022 Pictured: January 18, 2022, New York, New York, United States: Mayor Eric Adams speaks during press briefing in front of raw houses affected by 2 alarm fire and possible gas explosion in the Bronx in New York on January 18, 2022. One person has died and 3 more residents were injured, as well as one firefighter and 5 police officers who helped to save lives. As fire chief John Hodgens said the cause of the fire and explosion is gas leak, but that needs to be confirmed by fire marshals during investigation. Three row houses were completely destroyed and need to be demolished and others need structural assessment before residents can be allowed back. Photo credit: ZUMAPRESS.com / MEGA TheMegaAgency.com +1 888 505 6342

January 18, 2022, New York, New York, United States: Mayor Eric Adams speaks during press briefing in front of raw houses affected by 2 alarm fire and possible gas explosion in the Bronx in New York on January 18, 2022. One person has died and 3 more residents were injured, as well as one firefighter and 5 police officers who helped to save lives. As fire chief John Hodgens said the cause of the fire and explosion is gas leak, but that needs to be confirmed by fire marshals during investigation. Three row houses were completely destroyed and need to be demolished and others need structural assessment before residents can be allowed back. 18 Jan 2022 Pictured: January 18, 2022, New York, New York, United States: Mayor Eric Adams speaks during press briefing in front of raw houses affected by 2 alarm fire and possible gas explosion in the Bronx in New York on January 18, 2022. One person has died and 3 more residents were injured, as well as one firefighter and 5 police officers who helped to save lives. As fire chief John Hodgens said the cause of the fire and explosion is gas leak, but that needs to be confirmed by fire marshals during investigation. Three row houses were completely destroyed and need to be demolished and others need structural assessment before residents can be allowed back. Photo credit: ZUMAPRESS.com / MEGA TheMegaAgency.com +1 888 505 6342

January 18, 2022, New York, New York, United States: Mayor Eric Adams speaks during press briefing in front of raw houses affected by 2 alarm fire and possible gas explosion in the Bronx in New York on January 18, 2022. One person has died and 3 more residents were injured, as well as one firefighter and 5 police officers who helped to save lives. As fire chief John Hodgens said the cause of the fire and explosion is gas leak, but that needs to be confirmed by fire marshals during investigation. Three row houses were completely destroyed and need to be demolished and others need structural assessment before residents can be allowed back. 18 Jan 2022 Pictured: January 18, 2022, New York, New York, United States: Mayor Eric Adams speaks during press briefing in front of raw houses affected by 2 alarm fire and possible gas explosion in the Bronx in New York on January 18, 2022. One person has died and 3 more residents were injured, as well as one firefighter and 5 police officers who helped to save lives. As fire chief John Hodgens said the cause of the fire and explosion is gas leak, but that needs to be confirmed by fire marshals during investigation. Three row houses were completely destroyed and need to be demolished and others need structural assessment before residents can be allowed back. Photo credit: ZUMAPRESS.com / MEGA TheMegaAgency.com +1 888 505 6342

January 18, 2022, New York, New York, United States: Mayor Eric Adams speaks during press briefing in front of raw houses affected by 2 alarm fire and possible gas explosion in the Bronx in New York on January 18, 2022. One person has died and 3 more residents were injured, as well as one firefighter and 5 police officers who helped to save lives. As fire chief John Hodgens said the cause of the fire and explosion is gas leak, but that needs to be confirmed by fire marshals during investigation. Three row houses were completely destroyed and need to be demolished and others need structural assessment before residents can be allowed back. 18 Jan 2022 Pictured: January 18, 2022, New York, New York, United States: City Council Member Rafael Salamanca Jr. speaks during press briefing in front of raw houses affected by 2 alarm fire and possible gas explosion in the Bronx in New York on January 18, 2022. One person has died and 3 more residents were injured, as well as one firefighter and 5 police officers who helped to save lives. As fire chief John Hodgens said the cause of the fire and explosion is gas leak, but that needs to be confirmed by fire marshals during investigation. Three row houses were completely destroyed and need to be demolished and others need structural assessment before residents can be allowed back. Photo credit: ZUMAPRESS.com / MEGA TheMegaAgency.com +1 888 505 6342

January 18, 2022, New York, New York, United States: Mayor Eric Adams speaks during press briefing in front of raw houses affected by 2 alarm fire and possible gas explosion in the Bronx in New York on January 18, 2022. One person has died and 3 more residents were injured, as well as one firefighter and 5 police officers who helped to save lives. As fire chief John Hodgens said the cause of the fire and explosion is gas leak, but that needs to be confirmed by fire marshals during investigation. Three row houses were completely destroyed and need to be demolished and others need structural assessment before residents can be allowed back. 18 Jan 2022 Pictured: January 18, 2022, New York, New York, United States: FDNY Chief of Operations John Hodgens speaks during press briefing in front of raw houses affected by 2 alarm fire and possible gas explosion in the Bronx in New York on January 18, 2022. One person has died and 3 more residents were injured, as well as one firefighter and 5 police officers who helped to save lives. As fire chief John Hodgens said the cause of the fire and explosion is gas leak, but that needs to be confirmed by fire marshals during investigation. Three row houses were completely destroyed and need to be demolished and others need structural assessment before residents can be allowed back. Photo credit: ZUMAPRESS.com / MEGA TheMegaAgency.com +1 888 505 6342

January 18, 2022, New York, New York, United States: Mayor Eric Adams speaks during press briefing in front of raw houses affected by 2 alarm fire and possible gas explosion in the Bronx in New York on January 18, 2022. One person has died and 3 more residents were injured, as well as one firefighter and 5 police officers who helped to save lives. As fire chief John Hodgens said the cause of the fire and explosion is gas leak, but that needs to be confirmed by fire marshals during investigation. Three row houses were completely destroyed and need to be demolished and others need structural assessment before residents can be allowed back. 18 Jan 2022 Pictured: January 18, 2022, New York, New York, United States: Mayor Eric Adams leaves church where affected residents of raw houses 2 alarm fire and possible gas explosion stay in the Bronx in New York on January 18, 2022. One person has died and 3 more residents were injured, as well as one firefighter and 5 police officers who helped to save lives. As fire chief John Hodgens said the cause of the fire and explosion is gas leak, but that needs to be confirmed by fire marshals during investigation. Three row houses were completely destroyed and need to be demolished and others need structural assessment before residents can be allowed back. Photo credit: ZUMAPRESS.com / MEGA TheMegaAgency.com +1 888 505 6342

January 18, 2022, New York, New York, United States: Mayor Eric Adams speaks during press briefing in front of raw houses affected by 2 alarm fire and possible gas explosion in the Bronx in New York on January 18, 2022. One person has died and 3 more residents were injured, as well as one firefighter and 5 police officers who helped to save lives. As fire chief John Hodgens said the cause of the fire and explosion is gas leak, but that needs to be confirmed by fire marshals during investigation. Three row houses were completely destroyed and need to be demolished and others need structural assessment before residents can be allowed back. 18 Jan 2022 Pictured: January 18, 2022, New York, New York, United States: Mayor Eric Adams speaks during press briefing in front of raw houses affected by 2 alarm fire and possible gas explosion in the Bronx in New York on January 18, 2022. One person has died and 3 more residents were injured, as well as one firefighter and 5 police officers who helped to save lives. As fire chief John Hodgens said the cause of the fire and explosion is gas leak, but that needs to be confirmed by fire marshals during investigation. Three row houses were completely destroyed and need to be demolished and others need structural assessment before residents can be allowed back. Photo credit: ZUMAPRESS.com / MEGA TheMegaAgency.com +1 888 505 6342

January 18, 2022, New York, New York, United States: Mayor Eric Adams speaks during press briefing in front of raw houses affected by 2 alarm fire and possible gas explosion in the Bronx in New York on January 18, 2022. One person has died and 3 more residents were injured, as well as one firefighter and 5 police officers who helped to save lives. As fire chief John Hodgens said the cause of the fire and explosion is gas leak, but that needs to be confirmed by fire marshals during investigation. Three row houses were completely destroyed and need to be demolished and others need structural assessment before residents can be allowed back. 18 Jan 2022 Pictured: January 18, 2022, New York, New York, United States: Mayor Eric Adams arrives for press briefing in front of raw houses affected by 2 alarm fire and possible gas explosion in the Bronx in New York on January 18, 2022. One person has died and 3 more residents were injured, as well as one firefighter and 5 police officers who helped to save lives. As fire chief John Hodgens said the cause of the fire and explosion is gas leak, but that needs to be confirmed by fire marshals during investigation. Three row houses were completely destroyed and need to be demolished and others need structural assessment before residents can be allowed back. Photo credit: ZUMAPRESS.com / MEGA TheMegaAgency.com +1 888 505 6342

January 18, 2022, New York, New York, United States: Mayor Eric Adams speaks during press briefing in front of raw houses affected by 2 alarm fire and possible gas explosion in the Bronx in New York on January 18, 2022. One person has died and 3 more residents were injured, as well as one firefighter and 5 police officers who helped to save lives. As fire chief John Hodgens said the cause of the fire and explosion is gas leak, but that needs to be confirmed by fire marshals during investigation. Three row houses were completely destroyed and need to be demolished and others need structural assessment before residents can be allowed back. 18 Jan 2022 Pictured: January 18, 2022, New York, New York, United States: Firefighters work on raw houses affected by 2 alarm fire and possible gas explosion in the Bronx in New York on January 18, 2022. One person has died and 3 more residents were injured, as well as one firefighter and 5 police officers who helped to save lives. As fire chief John Hodgens said the cause of the fire and explosion is gas leak, but that needs to be confirmed by fire marshals during investigation. Three row houses were completely destroyed and need to be demolished and others need structural assessment before residents can be allowed back. Photo credit: ZUMAPRESS.com / MEGA TheMegaAgency.com +1 888 505 6342

January 18, 2022, New York, New York, United States: Mayor Eric Adams speaks during press briefing in front of raw houses affected by 2 alarm fire and possible gas explosion in the Bronx in New York on January 18, 2022. One person has died and 3 more residents were injured, as well as one firefighter and 5 police officers who helped to save lives. As fire chief John Hodgens said the cause of the fire and explosion is gas leak, but that needs to be confirmed by fire marshals during investigation. Three row houses were completely destroyed and need to be demolished and others need structural assessment before residents can be allowed back. 18 Jan 2022 Pictured: January 18, 2022, New York, New York, United States: Mayor Eric Adams speaks during press briefing in front of raw houses affected by 2 alarm fire and possible gas explosion in the Bronx in New York on January 18, 2022. One person has died and 3 more residents were injured, as well as one firefighter and 5 police officers who helped to save lives. As fire chief John Hodgens said the cause of the fire and explosion is gas leak, but that needs to be confirmed by fire marshals during investigation. Three row houses were completely destroyed and need to be demolished and others need structural assessment before residents can be allowed back. Photo credit: ZUMAPRESS.com / MEGA TheMegaAgency.com +1 888 505 6342

January 18, 2022, New York, New York, United States: Mayor Eric Adams speaks during press briefing in front of raw houses affected by 2 alarm fire and possible gas explosion in the Bronx in New York on January 18, 2022. One person has died and 3 more residents were injured, as well as one firefighter and 5 police officers who helped to save lives. As fire chief John Hodgens said the cause of the fire and explosion is gas leak, but that needs to be confirmed by fire marshals during investigation. Three row houses were completely destroyed and need to be demolished and others need structural assessment before residents can be allowed back. 18 Jan 2022 Pictured: January 18, 2022, New York, New York, United States: Firefighters work on raw houses affected by 2 alarm fire and possible gas explosion in the Bronx in New York on January 18, 2022. One person has died and 3 more residents were injured, as well as one firefighter and 5 police officers who helped to save lives. As fire chief John Hodgens said the cause of the fire and explosion is gas leak, but that needs to be confirmed by fire marshals during investigation. Three row houses were completely destroyed and need to be demolished and others need structural assessment before residents can be allowed back. Photo credit: ZUMAPRESS.com / MEGA TheMegaAgency.com +1 888 505 6342

January 18, 2022, New York, New York, United States: Mayor Eric Adams speaks during press briefing in front of raw houses affected by 2 alarm fire and possible gas explosion in the Bronx in New York on January 18, 2022. One person has died and 3 more residents were injured, as well as one firefighter and 5 police officers who helped to save lives. As fire chief John Hodgens said the cause of the fire and explosion is gas leak, but that needs to be confirmed by fire marshals during investigation. Three row houses were completely destroyed and need to be demolished and others need structural assessment before residents can be allowed back. 18 Jan 2022 Pictured: January 18, 2022, New York, New York, United States: Firefighters work on raw houses affected by 2 alarm fire and possible gas explosion in the Bronx in New York on January 18, 2022. One person has died and 3 more residents were injured, as well as one firefighter and 5 police officers who helped to save lives. As fire chief John Hodgens said the cause of the fire and explosion is gas leak, but that needs to be confirmed by fire marshals during investigation. Three row houses were completely destroyed and need to be demolished and others need structural assessment before residents can be allowed back. Photo credit: ZUMAPRESS.com / MEGA TheMegaAgency.com +1 888 505 6342

January 18, 2022, New York, New York, United States: Mayor Eric Adams speaks during press briefing in front of raw houses affected by 2 alarm fire and possible gas explosion in the Bronx in New York on January 18, 2022. One person has died and 3 more residents were injured, as well as one firefighter and 5 police officers who helped to save lives. As fire chief John Hodgens said the cause of the fire and explosion is gas leak, but that needs to be confirmed by fire marshals during investigation. Three row houses were completely destroyed and need to be demolished and others need structural assessment before residents can be allowed back. 18 Jan 2022 Pictured: January 18, 2022, New York, New York, United States: Mayor Eric Adams attends press briefing in front of raw houses affected by 2 alarm fire and possible gas explosion in the Bronx in New York on January 18, 2022. One person has died and 3 more residents were injured, as well as one firefighter and 5 police officers who helped to save lives. As fire chief John Hodgens said the cause of the fire and explosion is gas leak, but that needs to be confirmed by fire marshals during investigation. Three row houses were completely destroyed and need to be demolished and others need structural assessment before residents can be allowed back. Photo credit: ZUMAPRESS.com / MEGA TheMegaAgency.com +1 888 505 6342

January 18, 2022, New York, New York, United States: Mayor Eric Adams speaks during press briefing in front of raw houses affected by 2 alarm fire and possible gas explosion in the Bronx in New York on January 18, 2022. One person has died and 3 more residents were injured, as well as one firefighter and 5 police officers who helped to save lives. As fire chief John Hodgens said the cause of the fire and explosion is gas leak, but that needs to be confirmed by fire marshals during investigation. Three row houses were completely destroyed and need to be demolished and others need structural assessment before residents can be allowed back. 18 Jan 2022 Pictured: January 18, 2022, New York, New York, United States: Firefighters work on raw houses affected by 2 alarm fire and possible gas explosion in the Bronx in New York on January 18, 2022. One person has died and 3 more residents were injured, as well as one firefighter and 5 police officers who helped to save lives. As fire chief John Hodgens said the cause of the fire and explosion is gas leak, but that needs to be confirmed by fire marshals during investigation. Three row houses were completely destroyed and need to be demolished and others need structural assessment before residents can be allowed back. Photo credit: ZUMAPRESS.com / MEGA TheMegaAgency.com +1 888 505 6342

January 18, 2022, New York, New York, United States: Mayor Eric Adams speaks during press briefing in front of raw houses affected by 2 alarm fire and possible gas explosion in the Bronx in New York on January 18, 2022. One person has died and 3 more residents were injured, as well as one firefighter and 5 police officers who helped to save lives. As fire chief John Hodgens said the cause of the fire and explosion is gas leak, but that needs to be confirmed by fire marshals during investigation. Three row houses were completely destroyed and need to be demolished and others need structural assessment before residents can be allowed back. 18 Jan 2022 Pictured: January 18, 2022, New York, New York, United States: Firefighters work on raw houses affected by 2 alarm fire and possible gas explosion in the Bronx in New York on January 18, 2022. One person has died and 3 more residents were injured, as well as one firefighter and 5 police officers who helped to save lives. As fire chief John Hodgens said the cause of the fire and explosion is gas leak, but that needs to be confirmed by fire marshals during investigation. Three row houses were completely destroyed and need to be demolished and others need structural assessment before residents can be allowed back. Photo credit: ZUMAPRESS.com / MEGA TheMegaAgency.com +1 888 505 6342

January 18, 2022, New York, New York, United States: Mayor Eric Adams speaks during press briefing in front of raw houses affected by 2 alarm fire and possible gas explosion in the Bronx in New York on January 18, 2022. One person has died and 3 more residents were injured, as well as one firefighter and 5 police officers who helped to save lives. As fire chief John Hodgens said the cause of the fire and explosion is gas leak, but that needs to be confirmed by fire marshals during investigation. Three row houses were completely destroyed and need to be demolished and others need structural assessment before residents can be allowed back. 18 Jan 2022 Pictured: January 18, 2022, New York, New York, United States: Officials, family members and friends seen at the entrance of the St. Athanasius Roman Catholic Church where affected residents of raw houses devastated by 2 alarm fire and possible gas explosion temporarily stay in the Bronx in New York on January 18, 2022. One person has died and 3 more residents were injured, as well as one firefighter and 5 police officers who helped to save lives. As fire chief John Hodgens said the cause of the fire and explosion is gas leak, but that needs to be confirmed by fire marshals during investigation. Three row houses were completely destroyed and need to be demolished and others need structural assessment before residents can be allowed back. Photo credit: ZUMAPRESS.com / MEGA TheMegaAgency.com +1 888 505 6342

January 18, 2022, New York, New York, United States: Mayor Eric Adams speaks during press briefing in front of raw houses affected by 2 alarm fire and possible gas explosion in the Bronx in New York on January 18, 2022. One person has died and 3 more residents were injured, as well as one firefighter and 5 police officers who helped to save lives. As fire chief John Hodgens said the cause of the fire and explosion is gas leak, but that needs to be confirmed by fire marshals during investigation. Three row houses were completely destroyed and need to be demolished and others need structural assessment before residents can be allowed back. 18 Jan 2022 Pictured: January 18, 2022, New York, New York, United States: Officials, family members and friends seen at the entrance of the St. Athanasius Roman Catholic Church where affected residents of raw houses devastated by 2 alarm fire and possible gas explosion temporarily stay in the Bronx in New York on January 18, 2022. One person has died and 3 more residents were injured, as well as one firefighter and 5 police officers who helped to save lives. As fire chief John Hodgens said the cause of the fire and explosion is gas leak, but that needs to be confirmed by fire marshals during investigation. Three row houses were completely destroyed and need to be demolished and others need structural assessment before residents can be allowed back. Photo credit: ZUMAPRESS.com / MEGA TheMegaAgency.com +1 888 505 6342

January 18, 2022, New York, New York, United States: Mayor Eric Adams speaks during press briefing in front of raw houses affected by 2 alarm fire and possible gas explosion in the Bronx in New York on January 18, 2022. One person has died and 3 more residents were injured, as well as one firefighter and 5 police officers who helped to save lives. As fire chief John Hodgens said the cause of the fire and explosion is gas leak, but that needs to be confirmed by fire marshals during investigation. Three row houses were completely destroyed and need to be demolished and others need structural assessment before residents can be allowed back. 18 Jan 2022 Pictured: January 18, 2022, New York, New York, United States: Firefighters work on raw houses affected by 2 alarm fire and possible gas explosion in the Bronx in New York on January 18, 2022. One person has died and 3 more residents were injured, as well as one firefighter and 5 police officers who helped to save lives. As fire chief John Hodgens said the cause of the fire and explosion is gas leak, but that needs to be confirmed by fire marshals during investigation. Three row houses were completely destroyed and need to be demolished and others need structural assessment before residents can be allowed back. Photo credit: ZUMAPRESS.com / MEGA TheMegaAgency.com +1 888 505 6342

January 18, 2022, New York, New York, United States: Mayor Eric Adams speaks during press briefing in front of raw houses affected by 2 alarm fire and possible gas explosion in the Bronx in New York on January 18, 2022. One person has died and 3 more residents were injured, as well as one firefighter and 5 police officers who helped to save lives. As fire chief John Hodgens said the cause of the fire and explosion is gas leak, but that needs to be confirmed by fire marshals during investigation. Three row houses were completely destroyed and need to be demolished and others need structural assessment before residents can be allowed back. 18 Jan 2022 Pictured: January 18, 2022, New York, New York, United States: Mayor Eric Adams arrives for press briefing in front of raw houses affected by 2 alarm fire and possible gas explosion in the Bronx in New York on January 18, 2022. One person has died and 3 more residents were injured, as well as one firefighter and 5 police officers who helped to save lives. As fire chief John Hodgens said the cause of the fire and explosion is gas leak, but that needs to be confirmed by fire marshals during investigation. Three row houses were completely destroyed and need to be demolished and others need structural assessment before residents can be allowed back. Photo credit: ZUMAPRESS.com / MEGA TheMegaAgency.com +1 888 505 6342

January 18, 2022, New York, New York, United States: Mayor Eric Adams speaks during press briefing in front of raw houses affected by 2 alarm fire and possible gas explosion in the Bronx in New York on January 18, 2022. One person has died and 3 more residents were injured, as well as one firefighter and 5 police officers who helped to save lives. As fire chief John Hodgens said the cause of the fire and explosion is gas leak, but that needs to be confirmed by fire marshals during investigation. Three row houses were completely destroyed and need to be demolished and others need structural assessment before residents can be allowed back. 18 Jan 2022 Pictured: January 18, 2022, New York, New York, United States: Firefighters work on raw houses affected by 2 alarm fire and possible gas explosion in the Bronx in New York on January 18, 2022. One person has died and 3 more residents were injured, as well as one firefighter and 5 police officers who helped to save lives. As fire chief John Hodgens said the cause of the fire and explosion is gas leak, but that needs to be confirmed by fire marshals during investigation. Three row houses were completely destroyed and need to be demolished and others need structural assessment before residents can be allowed back. Photo credit: ZUMAPRESS.com / MEGA TheMegaAgency.com +1 888 505 6342

January 18, 2022, New York, New York, United States: Mayor Eric Adams speaks during press briefing in front of raw houses affected by 2 alarm fire and possible gas explosion in the Bronx in New York on January 18, 2022. One person has died and 3 more residents were injured, as well as one firefighter and 5 police officers who helped to save lives. As fire chief John Hodgens said the cause of the fire and explosion is gas leak, but that needs to be confirmed by fire marshals during investigation. Three row houses were completely destroyed and need to be demolished and others need structural assessment before residents can be allowed back. 18 Jan 2022 Pictured: January 18, 2022, New York, New York, United States: Firefighters work on raw houses affected by 2 alarm fire and possible gas explosion in the Bronx in New York on January 18, 2022. One person has died and 3 more residents were injured, as well as one firefighter and 5 police officers who helped to save lives. As fire chief John Hodgens said the cause of the fire and explosion is gas leak, but that needs to be confirmed by fire marshals during investigation. Three row houses were completely destroyed and need to be demolished and others need structural assessment before residents can be allowed back. Photo credit: ZUMAPRESS.com / MEGA TheMegaAgency.com +1 888 505 6342

January 18, 2022, New York, New York, United States: Mayor Eric Adams speaks during press briefing in front of raw houses affected by 2 alarm fire and possible gas explosion in the Bronx in New York on January 18, 2022. One person has died and 3 more residents were injured, as well as one firefighter and 5 police officers who helped to save lives. As fire chief John Hodgens said the cause of the fire and explosion is gas leak, but that needs to be confirmed by fire marshals during investigation. Three row houses were completely destroyed and need to be demolished and others need structural assessment before residents can be allowed back. 18 Jan 2022 Pictured: January 18, 2022, New York, New York, United States: Firefighters work on raw houses affected by 2 alarm fire and possible gas explosion in the Bronx in New York on January 18, 2022. One person has died and 3 more residents were injured, as well as one firefighter and 5 police officers who helped to save lives. As fire chief John Hodgens said the cause of the fire and explosion is gas leak, but that needs to be confirmed by fire marshals during investigation. Three row houses were completely destroyed and need to be demolished and others need structural assessment before residents can be allowed back. Photo credit: ZUMAPRESS.com / MEGA TheMegaAgency.com +1 888 505 6342

January 18, 2022, New York, New York, United States: Mayor Eric Adams speaks during press briefing in front of raw houses affected by 2 alarm fire and possible gas explosion in the Bronx in New York on January 18, 2022. One person has died and 3 more residents were injured, as well as one firefighter and 5 police officers who helped to save lives. As fire chief John Hodgens said the cause of the fire and explosion is gas leak, but that needs to be confirmed by fire marshals during investigation. Three row houses were completely destroyed and need to be demolished and others need structural assessment before residents can be allowed back. 18 Jan 2022 Pictured: January 18, 2022, New York, New York, United States: Firefighters work on raw houses affected by 2 alarm fire and possible gas explosion in the Bronx in New York on January 18, 2022. One person has died and 3 more residents were injured, as well as one firefighter and 5 police officers who helped to save lives. As fire chief John Hodgens said the cause of the fire and explosion is gas leak, but that needs to be confirmed by fire marshals during investigation. Three row houses were completely destroyed and need to be demolished and others need structural assessment before residents can be allowed back. Photo credit: ZUMAPRESS.com / MEGA TheMegaAgency.com +1 888 505 6342

January 18, 2022, New York, New York, United States: Mayor Eric Adams speaks during press briefing in front of raw houses affected by 2 alarm fire and possible gas explosion in the Bronx in New York on January 18, 2022. One person has died and 3 more residents were injured, as well as one firefighter and 5 police officers who helped to save lives. As fire chief John Hodgens said the cause of the fire and explosion is gas leak, but that needs to be confirmed by fire marshals during investigation. Three row houses were completely destroyed and need to be demolished and others need structural assessment before residents can be allowed back. 18 Jan 2022 Pictured: January 18, 2022, New York, New York, United States: Mayor Eric Adams speaks during press briefing in front of raw houses affected by 2 alarm fire and possible gas explosion in the Bronx in New York on January 18, 2022. One person has died and 3 more residents were injured, as well as one firefighter and 5 police officers who helped to save lives. As fire chief John Hodgens said the cause of the fire and explosion is gas leak, but that needs to be confirmed by fire marshals during investigation. Three row houses were completely destroyed and need to be demolished and others need structural assessment before residents can be allowed back. Photo credit: ZUMAPRESS.com / MEGA TheMegaAgency.com +1 888 505 6342

January 18, 2022, New York, New York, United States: Mayor Eric Adams speaks during press briefing in front of raw houses affected by 2 alarm fire and possible gas explosion in the Bronx in New York on January 18, 2022. One person has died and 3 more residents were injured, as well as one firefighter and 5 police officers who helped to save lives. As fire chief John Hodgens said the cause of the fire and explosion is gas leak, but that needs to be confirmed by fire marshals during investigation. Three row houses were completely destroyed and need to be demolished and others need structural assessment before residents can be allowed back. 18 Jan 2022 Pictured: January 18, 2022, New York, New York, United States: FDNY Chief of Operations John Hodgens speaks during press briefing in front of raw houses affected by 2 alarm fire and possible gas explosion in the Bronx in New York on January 18, 2022. One person has died and 3 more residents were injured, as well as one firefighter and 5 police officers who helped to save lives. As fire chief John Hodgens said the cause of the fire and explosion is gas leak, but that needs to be confirmed by fire marshals during investigation. Three row houses were completely destroyed and need to be demolished and others need structural assessment before residents can be allowed back. Photo credit: ZUMAPRESS.com / MEGA TheMegaAgency.com +1 888 505 6342

January 18, 2022, New York, New York, United States: Mayor Eric Adams speaks during press briefing in front of raw houses affected by 2 alarm fire and possible gas explosion in the Bronx in New York on January 18, 2022. One person has died and 3 more residents were injured, as well as one firefighter and 5 police officers who helped to save lives. As fire chief John Hodgens said the cause of the fire and explosion is gas leak, but that needs to be confirmed by fire marshals during investigation. Three row houses were completely destroyed and need to be demolished and others need structural assessment before residents can be allowed back. 18 Jan 2022 Pictured: January 18, 2022, New York, New York, United States: Reporters microphones on podium during press conference on raw houses 2 alarm fire and possible gas explosion in the Bronx in New York on January 18, 2022. One person has died and 3 more residents were injured, as well as one firefighter and 5 police officers who helped to save lives. As fire chief John Hodgens said the cause of the fire and explosion is gas leak, but that needs to be confirmed by fire marshals during investigation. Three row houses were completely destroyed and need to be demolished and others need structural assessment before residents can be allowed back. Photo credit: ZUMAPRESS.com / MEGA TheMegaAgency.com +1 888 505 6342

January 18, 2022, New York, New York, United States: Mayor Eric Adams speaks during press briefing in front of raw houses affected by 2 alarm fire and possible gas explosion in the Bronx in New York on January 18, 2022. One person has died and 3 more residents were injured, as well as one firefighter and 5 police officers who helped to save lives. As fire chief John Hodgens said the cause of the fire and explosion is gas leak, but that needs to be confirmed by fire marshals during investigation. Three row houses were completely destroyed and need to be demolished and others need structural assessment before residents can be allowed back. 18 Jan 2022 Pictured: January 18, 2022, New York, New York, United States: Firefighters work on raw houses affected by 2 alarm fire and possible gas explosion in the Bronx in New York on January 18, 2022. One person has died and 3 more residents were injured, as well as one firefighter and 5 police officers who helped to save lives. As fire chief John Hodgens said the cause of the fire and explosion is gas leak, but that needs to be confirmed by fire marshals during investigation. Three row houses were completely destroyed and need to be demolished and others need structural assessment before residents can be allowed back. Photo credit: ZUMAPRESS.com / MEGA TheMegaAgency.com +1 888 505 6342

two (82) year-old female and three (3) NYPD officers. Hundreds of FDNY personnel responded to the 5-alarm scene in the residential neighborhood. 18 Jan 2022 Pictured: two (82) year-old female and three (3) NYPD officers. Hundreds of FDNY personnel responded to the 5-alarm scene in the residential neighborhood. Photo credit: ZUMAPRESS.com / MEGA TheMegaAgency.com +1 888 505 6342

two (82) year-old female and three (3) NYPD officers. Hundreds of FDNY personnel responded to the 5-alarm scene in the residential neighborhood. 18 Jan 2022 Pictured: two (82) year-old female and three (3) NYPD officers. Hundreds of FDNY personnel responded to the 5-alarm scene in the residential neighborhood. Photo credit: ZUMAPRESS.com / MEGA TheMegaAgency.com +1 888 505 6342

two (82) year-old female and three (3) NYPD officers. Hundreds of FDNY personnel responded to the 5-alarm scene in the residential neighborhood. 18 Jan 2022 Pictured: two (82) year-old female and three (3) NYPD officers. Hundreds of FDNY personnel responded to the 5-alarm scene in the residential neighborhood. Photo credit: ZUMAPRESS.com / MEGA TheMegaAgency.com +1 888 505 6342

two (82) year-old female and three (3) NYPD officers. Hundreds of FDNY personnel responded to the 5-alarm scene in the residential neighborhood. 18 Jan 2022 Pictured: two (82) year-old female and three (3) NYPD officers. Hundreds of FDNY personnel responded to the 5-alarm scene in the residential neighborhood. Photo credit: ZUMAPRESS.com / MEGA TheMegaAgency.com +1 888 505 6342

two (82) year-old female and three (3) NYPD officers. Hundreds of FDNY personnel responded to the 5-alarm scene in the residential neighborhood. 18 Jan 2022 Pictured: two (82) year-old female and three (3) NYPD officers. Hundreds of FDNY personnel responded to the 5-alarm scene in the residential neighborhood. Photo credit: ZUMAPRESS.com / MEGA TheMegaAgency.com +1 888 505 6342

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two (82) year-old female and three (3) NYPD officers. Hundreds of FDNY personnel responded to the 5-alarm scene in the residential neighborhood. 18 Jan 2022 Pictured: two (82) year-old female and three (3) NYPD officers. Hundreds of FDNY personnel responded to the 5-alarm scene in the residential neighborhood. Photo credit: ZUMAPRESS.com / MEGA TheMegaAgency.com +1 888 505 6342

two (82) year-old female and three (3) NYPD officers. Hundreds of FDNY personnel responded to the 5-alarm scene in the residential neighborhood. 18 Jan 2022 Pictured: two (82) year-old female and three (3) NYPD officers. Hundreds of FDNY personnel responded to the 5-alarm scene in the residential neighborhood. Photo credit: ZUMAPRESS.com / MEGA TheMegaAgency.com +1 888 505 6342

two (82) year-old female and three (3) NYPD officers. Hundreds of FDNY personnel responded to the 5-alarm scene in the residential neighborhood. 18 Jan 2022 Pictured: two (82) year-old female and three (3) NYPD officers. Hundreds of FDNY personnel responded to the 5-alarm scene in the residential neighborhood. Photo credit: ZUMAPRESS.com / MEGA TheMegaAgency.com +1 888 505 6342

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two (82) year-old female and three (3) NYPD officers. Hundreds of FDNY personnel responded to the 5-alarm scene in the residential neighborhood. 18 Jan 2022 Pictured: two (82) year-old female and three (3) NYPD officers. Hundreds of FDNY personnel responded to the 5-alarm scene in the residential neighborhood. Photo credit: ZUMAPRESS.com / MEGA TheMegaAgency.com +1 888 505 6342

two (82) year-old female and three (3) NYPD officers. Hundreds of FDNY personnel responded to the 5-alarm scene in the residential neighborhood. 18 Jan 2022 Pictured: two (82) year-old female and three (3) NYPD officers. Hundreds of FDNY personnel responded to the 5-alarm scene in the residential neighborhood. Photo credit: ZUMAPRESS.com / MEGA TheMegaAgency.com +1 888 505 6342

two (82) year-old female and three (3) NYPD officers. Hundreds of FDNY personnel responded to the 5-alarm scene in the residential neighborhood. 18 Jan 2022 Pictured: two (82) year-old female and three (3) NYPD officers. Hundreds of FDNY personnel responded to the 5-alarm scene in the residential neighborhood. Photo credit: ZUMAPRESS.com / MEGA TheMegaAgency.com +1 888 505 6342

two (82) year-old female and three (3) NYPD officers. Hundreds of FDNY personnel responded to the 5-alarm scene in the residential neighborhood. 18 Jan 2022 Pictured: two (82) year-old female and three (3) NYPD officers. Hundreds of FDNY personnel responded to the 5-alarm scene in the residential neighborhood. Photo credit: ZUMAPRESS.com / MEGA TheMegaAgency.com +1 888 505 6342

two (82) year-old female and three (3) NYPD officers. Hundreds of FDNY personnel responded to the 5-alarm scene in the residential neighborhood. 18 Jan 2022 Pictured: two (82) year-old female and three (3) NYPD officers. Hundreds of FDNY personnel responded to the 5-alarm scene in the residential neighborhood. Photo credit: ZUMAPRESS.com / MEGA TheMegaAgency.com +1 888 505 6342

two (82) year-old female and three (3) NYPD officers. Hundreds of FDNY personnel responded to the 5-alarm scene in the residential neighborhood. 18 Jan 2022 Pictured: two (82) year-old female and three (3) NYPD officers. Hundreds of FDNY personnel responded to the 5-alarm scene in the residential neighborhood. Photo credit: ZUMAPRESS.com / MEGA TheMegaAgency.com +1 888 505 6342

two (82) year-old female and three (3) NYPD officers. Hundreds of FDNY personnel responded to the 5-alarm scene in the residential neighborhood. 18 Jan 2022 Pictured: two (82) year-old female and three (3) NYPD officers. Hundreds of FDNY personnel responded to the 5-alarm scene in the residential neighborhood. Photo credit: ZUMAPRESS.com / MEGA TheMegaAgency.com +1 888 505 6342

two (82) year-old female and three (3) NYPD officers. Hundreds of FDNY personnel responded to the 5-alarm scene in the residential neighborhood. 18 Jan 2022 Pictured: two (82) year-old female and three (3) NYPD officers. Hundreds of FDNY personnel responded to the 5-alarm scene in the residential neighborhood. Photo credit: ZUMAPRESS.com / MEGA TheMegaAgency.com +1 888 505 6342

two (82) year-old female and three (3) NYPD officers. Hundreds of FDNY personnel responded to the 5-alarm scene in the residential neighborhood. 18 Jan 2022 Pictured: two (82) year-old female and three (3) NYPD officers. Hundreds of FDNY personnel responded to the 5-alarm scene in the residential neighborhood. Photo credit: ZUMAPRESS.com / MEGA TheMegaAgency.com +1 888 505 6342

two (82) year-old female and three (3) NYPD officers. Hundreds of FDNY personnel responded to the 5-alarm scene in the residential neighborhood. 18 Jan 2022 Pictured: two (82) year-old female and three (3) NYPD officers. Hundreds of FDNY personnel responded to the 5-alarm scene in the residential neighborhood. Photo credit: ZUMAPRESS.com / MEGA TheMegaAgency.com +1 888 505 6342

two (82) year-old female and three (3) NYPD officers. Hundreds of FDNY personnel responded to the 5-alarm scene in the residential neighborhood. 18 Jan 2022 Pictured: two (82) year-old female and three (3) NYPD officers. Hundreds of FDNY personnel responded to the 5-alarm scene in the residential neighborhood. Photo credit: ZUMAPRESS.com / MEGA TheMegaAgency.com +1 888 505 6342

two (82) year-old female and three (3) NYPD officers. Hundreds of FDNY personnel responded to the 5-alarm scene in the residential neighborhood. 18 Jan 2022 Pictured: two (82) year-old female and three (3) NYPD officers. Hundreds of FDNY personnel responded to the 5-alarm scene in the residential neighborhood. Photo credit: ZUMAPRESS.com / MEGA TheMegaAgency.com +1 888 505 6342

two (82) year-old female and three (3) NYPD officers. Hundreds of FDNY personnel responded to the 5-alarm scene in the residential neighborhood. 18 Jan 2022 Pictured: two (82) year-old female and three (3) NYPD officers. Hundreds of FDNY personnel responded to the 5-alarm scene in the residential neighborhood. Photo credit: ZUMAPRESS.com / MEGA TheMegaAgency.com +1 888 505 6342

A blast caused a three-story home to collapse on Fox St. near Intervale Ave. in Longwood this morning. A massive house fire in the Bronx turned deadly Tuesday. The incident happened just before 11 a.m. at a home on Fox Street near Intervale Avenue in the Longwood section of the borough.At least one person is dead, and eight others injured. Five police officers were taken to Lincoln Hospital for smoke inhalation. New York City, NY, USA, January 18, 2022. Photo by Luiz Ribeiro/New York Daily News/TNS/ABACAPRESS.COM

Hundreds of FDNY firefighters, EMS and NYPD officers are seen are the scene of a major explosion and fire at houses located at 869 Fox Street in the Hunts Point section of The Bronx. A massive house fire in the Bronx turned deadly Tuesday. The incident happened just before 11 a.m. at a home on Fox Street near Intervale Avenue in the Longwood section of the borough.At least one person is dead, and eight others injured. Five police officers were taken to Lincoln Hospital for smoke inhalation. New York City, NY, USA, January 18, 2022. Photo by Luiz Ribeiro/New York Daily News/TNS/ABACAPRESS.COM

Hundreds of FDNY firefighters, EMS and NYPD officers are seen are the scene of a major explosion and fire at houses located at 869 Fox Street in the Hunts Point section of The Bronx. A massive house fire in the Bronx turned deadly Tuesday. The incident happened just before 11 a.m. at a home on Fox Street near Intervale Avenue in the Longwood section of the borough.At least one person is dead, and eight others injured. Five police officers were taken to Lincoln Hospital for smoke inhalation. New York City, NY, USA, January 18, 2022. Photo by Luiz Ribeiro/New York Daily News/TNS/ABACAPRESS.COM