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id: 61feb864dd
section: safety
first_reported: 2026-11-06 01:11 EST
updated: 2026-11-06 08:00 EST
status: reported
outlets: 2
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# Six killed in Sunset Park home fire; cause not yet clear

Six people died Thursday morning in a fire at a Sunset Park home. The cause is not yet clear, but Mayor Zohran Mamdani raised concerns about electric bikes.

Section: [Public Safety](/new-york/section/safety.md) · Entities: [Zohran Mamdani](/new-york/wiki/zohran-mamdani.md)

## Coverage

- [Spectrum News NY1](http://www.ny1.com/nyc/all-boroughs/news/2026/11/06/displaced-sunset-park-families-seek-help-after-fatal-fire), 2026-11-06 01:11 EST: Displaced Sunset Park families seek help after fatal fire
- [The New York Times – N.Y./Region](https://www.nytimes.com/2026/11/05/nyregion/brooklyn-fire-sunset-park.html), 2026-11-06 08:00 EST: 6 Killed in Sunset Park Blaze: NYC’s Deadliest Fire This Year

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