A fire broke out in a mixed-use building at 504 Classon Avenue in the Clinton Hill neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York, around 3:00 a.m. on June 22, 2026. The incident resulted in injuries to three individuals, including a firefighter.
The blaze originated on the first floor of the three-story building and spread to the second floor. The ground floor, occupied by a deli, appears to have sustained heavy damage.
Officials say one firefighter suffered serious injuries and was taken to a nearby hospital. Two residents were also injured. One person was treated at the scene and declined further medical attention, while another was taken to Brooklyn Hospital.
The American Red Cross was also on site assisting people affected by the fire. It is not yet clear how many residents may be displaced.
The cause of the fire remains under investigation.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where did the fire occur in Clinton Hill?
The fire occurred at 504 Classon Avenue in the Clinton Hill neighborhood of Brooklyn.
How many people were injured in the Clinton Hill fire?
Three people were injured in the fire, including a firefighter.
What part of the building was heavily damaged in the fire?
The deli located on the ground floor of the building appears to have suffered heavy damage.
Incident Details
- Location: Clinton Hill, Brooklyn, New York — 504 Classon Ave.
- Date: Jun 22, 2026 at 3:00 AM
- Type: News Report
- Property: mixed-use building
- Injuries: 3 | Fatalities: 0
