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Watch: New York's Brooklyn Bridge catches fire during July 4 fireworks display
Published 5 July 2026 ยท india
During Macy's Fourth of July fireworks extravaganza, the stunning Brooklyn Bridge briefly caught fire, sending flames and dark smoke billowing up as fireworks lit up
During Macy's Fourth of July fireworks extravaganza, the stunning Brooklyn Bridge briefly caught fire, sending flames and dark smoke billowing up as fireworks lit up the night sky above. Eyewitnesses reported that the fire began modestly but intensified quickly, with additional explosions reportedly triggered by the blaze. The dramatic scene unfolded over approximately one minute, leaving uncertainty about any potential damage to the historic structure.
Published: July 5, 2026 โข 8:49 AM IST ยท Updated: July 5, 2026 โข 9:32 AM ISTBy TheBriefWire Editorial Team
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During Macy's Fourth of July fireworks extravaganza, the stunning Brooklyn Bridge briefly caught fire, sending flames and dark smoke billowing up as fireworks lit up the night sky above.
Eyewitnesses reported that the fire began modestly but intensified quickly, with additional explosions reportedly triggered by the blaze.
The dramatic scene unfolded over approximately one minute, leaving uncertainty about any potential damage to the historic structure.