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id: c2d7156082
section: safety
first_reported: 2026-11-05 23:30 EST
updated: 2026-11-05 23:30 EST
status: reported
outlets: 1
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# Fatal fire in Sunset Park, Brooklyn, under investigation

Investigators are determining whether lithium-ion batteries played a role in an early Friday fatal fire in Sunset Park, Brooklyn.

Section: [Public Safety](/new-york/section/safety.md) · Entities: [Sunset Park](/new-york/wiki/sunset-park.md)

## Coverage

- [Spectrum News NY1](http://www.ny1.com/nyc/all-boroughs/news/2026/11/06/fatal-brooklyn-fire-renews-concerns-over-e-bike-batteries), 2026-11-05 23:30 EST: Fatal Brooklyn fire renews concerns over e-bike batteries

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