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Fatal Fordham apartment fire update at 2609 Bainbridge Avenue

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Fatal Fordham apartment fire update at 2609 Bainbridge Avenue

County
Bronx
Location
2609 Bainbridge Avenue between East 193rd Street and East 194th Street, Fordham Manor, Bronx, NY
Category
Fire / Explosion / Hazmat
Watch Tags
Fatal / Serious Injury
Severity
high
Priority
high
Occurred On
2026-05-11
Published On
2026-05-19 11:39:00
Status
Late Breaking
Occurred Confidence
Date Only
Published Confidence
Exact
First Seen
2026-05-12 23:50:39
Last Seen
2026-05-19 23:44:18
Source Records
6
Match Review
Probable Duplicate Match
Source
Two 6-year-olds die a week after Bronx fire, FDNY says
Source URL
https://www.ny1.com/nyc/bronx/public-safety/2026/05/19/two-6-year-olds-die-a-week-after-bronx-fire--fdny-says

Summary

Source-linked reporting indicates a prior Fordham apartment fire at 2609 Bainbridge Avenue resulted in multiple child fatalities, with additional deaths reported during the window. This item is included as a late-breaking fatal fire update rather than a new ignition event.

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  • TXT Report: Intel_051926_2344.txt
  • JSON Export: Intel_051926_2344.json
  • Archive: archive_20260519_234418.json
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Report Lineage

6 source records
Occurred On Published On County Source Report Run Update Report File
2026-05-13 17:25:00 2026-05-15 22:12:00
Late Breaking
Bronx Teen arrested in shootout that injured 5-year-old girl in Longwood 2026-05-16 23:30:43
local_import_merge / New York
Source-linked local reporting indicates a child was grazed by a bullet during street gunfire outside 1007 Southern Blvd in Longwood. A teenager was arrested and additional suspects were still being sought; this item is included as a late-breaking incident update published inside the reporting window. Intel_051626_2330.txt
2026-05-11 15:39:00 2026-05-15 17:15:00
Late Breaking
Bronx Second child dies after fire tears through Fordham apartment building 2026-05-16 00:35:06
local_import_merge / New York
Source-linked reporting indicates a residential fire at 2609 Bainbridge Avenue caused fatal injuries to two children, injured multiple people, and displaced dozens of residents. The record is included because a second child death was reported during the covered publication cycle and the incident has ongoing fire-investigation and displacement relevance. Intel_051626_0035.txt
2026-05-11 15:39:00 2026-05-14
Late Breaking
Probable Match
Bronx Hero Neighbor, Gun Violence Victim, Laments He Couldn’t Save More Kids from Fordham Fire 2026-05-14 21:53:21
local_import_merge / New York
Source-linked local reporting indicates a residential fire at 2609 Bainbridge Avenue killed a young child and critically injured two other children. This item is logged as a fatal residential structure fire with mass-casualty and building-safety relevance. Intel_051426_2153.txt
2026-05-11 15:39:00 2026-05-12
Late Breaking
Bronx UPDATE Fordham Manor: One-Year-Old Boy Dies in Fatal Fire on Bainbridge Avenue, 6-Year-Old Twins Critical 2026-05-12 23:50:39
local_import_merge / New York
Source-linked reporting indicates a residential fire at 2609 Bainbridge Avenue resulted in one child death, two critically injured children, additional civilian and firefighter injuries, and a fire-marshal investigation. This item is logged as a high-severity multifamily residential fire and rescue incident. Intel_051226_2350.txt
2026-05-11 2026-05-19 11:39:00
Late Breaking
Bronx Two 6-year-olds die a week after Bronx fire, FDNY says 2026-05-19 23:44:18
local_import_merge / New York
Source-linked reporting indicates a prior Fordham apartment fire at 2609 Bainbridge Avenue resulted in multiple child fatalities, with additional deaths reported during the window. This item is included as a late-breaking fatal fire update rather than a new ignition event. Intel_051926_2344.txt
2026-05-11 2026-05-17 23:32:00
Late Breaking
Probable Match
Bronx Barbecue in Morris Heights gone wrong after multiple vehicles lit on fire 2026-05-18 01:52:17
local_import_merge / New York
Source-linked reporting published during the window indicates a May 11 apartment-building fire at 2609 Bainbridge Ave resulted in two child deaths, a third child remaining hospitalized in critical condition, and 38 residents displaced. This item is logged as a major residential fire record under late-breaking/publication-window handling. Intel_051826_0152.txt