{"id":97788,"date":"2018-04-07T22:06:43","date_gmt":"2018-04-08T02:06:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/?p=97788"},"modified":"2018-04-07T22:06:43","modified_gmt":"2018-04-08T02:06:43","slug":"now-theyre-setting-his-real-estate-on-fire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/?p=97788","title":{"rendered":"Now they&#8217;re setting his real estate on fire!"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>New York Fire Department Reports Fire on the 50th Floor of Trump Tower, 1 Dead<\/h1>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_97790\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Trumptower1-640x480.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-97790\" class=\"size-full wp-image-97790\" src=\"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Trumptower1-640x480.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Trumptower1-640x480.jpg 640w, https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Trumptower1-640x480-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-97790\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Twitter\/FDNY<\/p><\/div>\n<p>by JEROME HUDSON<br \/>\nBreitbart.com<\/p>\n<h3>***Update: A critically injured\u00a067-year-old man died after being transported to Mount Sinai Roosevelt Hospital, officials\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-5590101\/Fire-breaks-50th-floor-Trump-Tower-Manhattan.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">said<\/a>\u00a0according to the\u00a0<em>Daily Mail.\u00a0<\/em>Four firefighters were also reportedly injured but suffered non-life threatening injuries.<\/h3>\n<h3><em>Original story starts here:<\/em><\/h3>\n<h3>The Fire Department of New York reported a fire on the 50th floor of Trump Tower on Saturday, with initial details indicating no injuries.<\/h3>\n<p>\u201cFDNYalerts MAN 2-ALARM 721 5 AVE, HIGH RISE (TRUMP TOWER) FIRE ON 50TH FLR,\u201d the Fire Department of New York initially tweeted.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">FDNYalerts MAN 2-ALARM 721 5 AVE, HIGH RISE (TRUMP TOWER) FIRE ON 50TH FLR,<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; FDNYalerts (@FDNYAlerts) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FDNYAlerts\/status\/982739178390728704?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 7, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>\u201c<a class=\"twitter-hashtag pretty-link js-nav x5l\" dir=\"ltr\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/FDNY?src=hash\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener external\" data-query-source=\"hashtag_click\">#FDNY<\/a>\u00a0members are on scene of a 3-alarm fire at 721 5th Ave Manhattan. There are currently no injuries reported,\u201d another Twitter message for the FDNY\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/FDNY\/status\/982746802226106369\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">read<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/FDNY?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#FDNY<\/a> members are on scene of a 3-alarm fire at 721 5th Ave Manhattan. There are currently no injuries reported <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/PKuPZBu70E\">pic.twitter.com\/PKuPZBu70E<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; FDNY (@FDNY) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FDNY\/status\/982746802226106369?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 7, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The New York Police Department\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/NYPDnews\/status\/982745939675963392\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">announced<\/a>\u00a0road closures, due to the Trump Tower blaze, in the area near 5th Ave. and West 57th Street.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">A critically injured\u00a067-year-old man died after being transported to Mount Sinai Roosevelt Hospital, officials\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-5590101\/Fire-breaks-50th-floor-Trump-Tower-Manhattan.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">said<\/a>\u00a0according to the\u00a0<em>Daily Mail.<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Four firefighters were also reportedly injured but suffered non-life threatening injuries.<\/p>\n<p>Social media quickly filled with photos and video of the fire and pedestrians scrambling to find shelter from falling debris.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-video\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Fire in Trump Tower worsening <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/6T1VsOCsuP\">pic.twitter.com\/6T1VsOCsuP<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Peter Thomas Roth (@PeterThomasRoth) <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/PeterThomasRoth\/status\/982743787154833409?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 7, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"http:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>President Donald Trump took to Twitter on Saturday to announce that the fire had been contained. President Trump also thanked the men and women of the Fire Department of New York for doing a \u201cgreat job.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFire at Trump Tower is out. Very confined (well built building). Firemen (and women) did a great job. THANK YOU!\u201d President Trump wrote.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Fire at Trump Tower is out. Very confined (well built building). Firemen (and women) did a great job. THANK YOU!<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/realDonaldTrump\/status\/982750459877380096?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 7, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>FDNY Commissioner Daniel Nigro addressed media Saturday evening and said the 50th floor \u201capartment was entirely on fire.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis was a very difficult fire. As you can imagine, the apartment is quite large, we are 50 stories up. The rest of the building had a considerable amount of smoke. 200 Firefighters and EMS members are on scene,\u201d\u00a0Nigro\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-5590101\/Fire-breaks-50th-floor-Trump-Tower-Manhattan.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">said.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe found fire on the 50th floor of the building. The apartment was entirely on fire. Members pushed in heroically, they were knocking down the fire,\u201d Nigro explained, adding that the blaze was under control at around 7:45p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Eric Trump also thanked the \u201camazing men and women of the NYFD\u201d for their service on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThank you to the amazing men and women of the NYFD who extinguished a fire in a residential apartment at\u00a0<a class=\"twitter-atreply pretty-link js-nav x5l\" dir=\"ltr\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/TrumpTower\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener external\" data-mentioned-user-id=\"835721828\">@TrumpTower<\/a>. The\u00a0<a class=\"twitter-atreply pretty-link js-nav x5l\" dir=\"ltr\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/FDNY\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener external\" data-mentioned-user-id=\"134846593\">@FDNY<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a class=\"twitter-atreply pretty-link js-nav x5l\" dir=\"ltr\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/NYPD\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener external\" data-mentioned-user-id=\"1540846382\">@NYPD<\/a>\u00a0are truly some of the most incredible people anywhere!\u201d Eric Trump wrote.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Thank you to the amazing men and women of the NYFD who extinguished a fire in a residential apartment at <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TrumpTower?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@TrumpTower<\/a>. The <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FDNY?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@FDNY<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NYPD?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@NYPD<\/a> are truly some of the most incredible people anywhere! \ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\uddf8\ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\uddf8<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Eric Trump (@EricTrump) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/EricTrump\/status\/982749333337538561?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 7, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Saturday\u2019s blaze was the second time this year that\u00a0President Trump\u2019s signature building in New York City had caught fire.<\/p>\n<p>In January, an electrical box\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/big-government\/2018\/01\/08\/trump-tower-new-york-fire\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">sent smoke<\/a>\u00a0and flames flying in the air from the roof of Trump Tower. No injuries were reported, and the building was not evacuated.<\/p>\n<p>___<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/big-government\/2018\/04\/07\/new-york-fire-department-reports-fire-50th-floor-trump-tower\/\">http:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/big-government\/2018\/04\/07\/new-york-fire-department-reports-fire-50th-floor-trump-tower\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New York Fire Department Reports Fire on the 50th Floor of Trump Tower, 1 Dead<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-97788","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97788","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=97788"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97788\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=97788"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=97788"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=97788"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}