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Fireman’sFireman's Corner (Brooklyn) Present name:None Location:Northwest corner of Avenue Y and Ocean Avenue Honoree: On August 2, 1978, six firefighters lost their lives and 34 were hospitalized after battling a blaze in a former supermarket at this corner. It was the largest loss of life for the NYFD at a single fire in the history of the Borough of Brooklyn. LL:1998/55 |
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