With NYC fatal fires at a 2-decade high, officials hope to help victims

WNYC News | Apr 29, 2024

The New York City Council is considering ways to help fire survivors in the days and months after a blaze, as the city grapples with the deadly threat of combustible e-bike batteries and its highest number of fire fatalities in decades.

 

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